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    Your LETTERS TO WENDY

    Jun 21, 2022 3 minutes

    Write to us: Letters, Amateur Gardening magazine, Future Publishing Limited, Unit 415, Winnersh Triangle, Eskdale Road, Winnersh, RG41 5TP (please include your address). Email us: amateurgardening@futurenet.com

    Star letter

    The Chelsea issue of AG, 1963 advertising very cheap plants!

    A nostalgic look back

    I READ in the RHS magazine how gardening has changed during the Queen’s reign. Individual gardener’s write about their experience during her reign.

    It prompted me to look at this old copy of that I have, as you can see it is dated 18th May 1963, the Chelsea Flower Show edition.

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