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     Time to get planting bedding plants
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    By Alan Down
    In Annuals and half hardy seasonal plants, Bedding Plants, Container gardening, Seasonal Gardening, Summer colour
    Posted May 13, 2021

    Time to get planting bedding plants

    Get planting bedding plants now and you’ll be certain of a great show this summer! What are bedding plants? Bedding plants are usually annuals. They are grown from seed each year and can be [...]

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     Tomato Variety Trials
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    By Alan Down
    In Grow your own, Plant Focus, Vegetables
    Posted January 23, 2021

    Tomato Variety Trials

    Are you considering which tomato variety to grow this year? Well I’ll give you some pointers from a relatively recent trial. Shop bought tomatoes in Winter Sadly the home grown crop is [...]

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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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    Roses are at their peak of blooming now but if you want to keep the show on the road I've #gardeningtips here - https://t.co/6M6J8eerpT
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    Don't give a fig? #Figs are remarkably easy to grow if you stick to a few simple rules. I list them and other tips on growing #fruit here - https://t.co/Z7JnrWUbWK
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    Alan E Down · 2 days ago
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    Double Impatiens Glimmer Appleblossom won best new #plant at @HTAnews National Plant Show @teggster ! It’s available in other colours and widely avail next spring. Sorry for delay in telling you…it’s been v busy! https://t.co/YjAXeJUy3a
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