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     Fashionable Succulent Plants
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    By Alan Down
    In Indoor Plants, Plant Focus, Succulent plants
    Posted February 15, 2020

    Fashionable Succulent Plants

    Fashionable succulent plants are everywhere now! You’d be forgiven for thinking that gardening is unaffected by fashion. Indeed many gardens are laid out to reflect times past and to be a place [...]

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    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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