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Obsessive plant buyer!

I WANTED to show you my garden and what I have created in five years. I’m a little obsessive about buying plants, and love my garden. There’s always something to do, or something new to admire.

Also, in a small garden I have so much wildlife. I gain a lot of pride and enjoyment when I’m feeding the hedgehogs that come in every night.

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