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On A Wing And A Prayer
Trudie Willis had a life-long love of butterflies. Her mother collected swallowtail caterpillars from along the Norfolk Broads to sell for a penny each at Norwich Market. As a child, Trudie was enthralled by the unique features and individual charact
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TRADE SECRETS: Hydrangea Cuttings
When it comes to propagating hydrangeas, one person knows more about the subject than most, and that’s Maurice Foster. Holder of a Victoria Medal of Honour, member of the RHS Woody Plant Committee and trustee of the Tree Register, he first worked wit
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This Month
May-flowering lily-of-the-valley is one of the most delightful plants for dappled shade in moist but well-drained soil. Broad strappy leaves emerge first, and tucked among them are those delicate stalks of bell-shaped, sweetly fragrant flowers. They’

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