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    May 17, 2022 2 minutes

    Helping sickly potted plants

    Q Some of my potted plants (both indoors and outside) have turned pale and anaemic. Feeding them seems an obvious solution, but will this sudden boost give them indigestion – and should I repot them first?

    Jennifer Mawdesly, Belper, Derbyshire

    Leaves turn yellow for a variety of reasons, but the main

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