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Glorious Autumn

h glorious autumn for everyone, especially after the summer heat and water shortages. The farm is sighing with relief at cooler temperatures, balmy calm evenings and the quieter, more contemplative birdsong as they start to plan their winter travels. Our plants at Albertvale Farm have certainly shown their tenacity through this very dry summer spell. It has really paid off to plant with diversity, water deeply, cover the soil with any form of mulch and have plant matter with strong immunity. When the stress arrives, the plants are stronger and have more resilience. But we

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