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    We love December

    Nov 19, 2020 2 minutes
    WORDS JAMES ALEXANDER-SINCLAIR
    “At Christmas I no more desire a rose, than wish a snow in May’s new-fangled mirth”
    William Shakespeare

    STAR OF THE MONTH

    Hedera helix

    or much of the year ivy gets a bad press: there is grumbling about ivy throttling trees, ivy pulling the pointing out of walls and ivy generally being a bit of an irritation. Until December, when everybody suddenly sees the good things: we have

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