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    AROUND THE GARDEN

    Jan 20, 2022 3 minutes

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    Tidy bergenias

    Snip off damaged evergreen leaves on bergenias that have suffered over the winter. Pull away any that have gone completely brown under the main canopy, then work through the rest, taking out any that are blotched or discoloured.

    Weed around the plant at the same time. You should be left with the youngest of the leaves and with plenty of room for the

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