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Potatoes
Potatoes are categorised by the season in which they’re ready to harvest. Early – or new potatoes – are planted in March and harvested in late May to early July. Maincrop potatoes take longer to mature. Plant them in April and harvest in late summer/
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Pretty Salvia Lips Collection
This collection of fragrant salvias is not only visually appealing with its striking two-tone blooms, but it’s also beloved by bees and butterflies. Equally at home in containers and borders, these versatile plants have a colour palette that brings r
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Expert’s choice Dryopteris
Male fern: “virile-looking”; Lady fern: displays “female grace and delicacy”. So says a classic book on ferns published in 1908. Times, of course, have changed. These days, the editor would be reaching for the delete key and probably tearing up the a

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