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The dale of plenty

When I arrived in Teesdale many moons ago, one of the things that struck me was the number of plants I had never seen before.

What I now know as the Teesdale Assemblage is a unique mix of plant species in what is also a unique environment. Our interests are one of the things that mark us out as individuals and I have always had slightly more than a passing interest in the plants I saw and walked among on

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