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By Alan Down

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Posted February 23, 2021

Gardening on the coast

Gardening on the coast provides many challenges but also golden opportunities that I envy! Let me explain. Gardening right on the coast is to be challenged by nature. And the greatest challenge [...]

About Alan

Flora and fauna have always fascinated me but it was a lifelong career in horticulture that filled most days.

Having grown up on a farm where boyhood days were filled with discoveries of the natural world I soon found that my passion for plants – wildflowers at that time – would direct my career…

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Alan E Down · 59 minutes ago
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Back from #chelseaflowershow2022 and into the #garden !
1st picking of broad bean Luz de Otono and there loads. @KingsSeeds_UK https://t.co/TNCG6V0eVL

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Alan E Down · 6 hours ago
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Slugs and snails hate garlic! Here’s a simple recipe to make your own fortnightly #organic #peaticidefree spray. Credit Hogarth Hostas #chelseaflowershow2022
@The_RHS @GdnMediaGuild @jackwallington https://t.co/SQzUcsvpUL

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Alan E Down · 6 hours ago
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Well done Neil and Niamh!
Great result for your very first #ChelseaFlowerShow ! https://t.co/oh7MJglfqY

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kitchenGarden@SowMeGrowMe
The Judges awarded us with Silver Gilt Medal at Chelsea Flower show @The_RHS https://t.co/286lqFQhvr https://t.co/9Syr2hXr0X

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