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PREPARE FOR WINTER

If we haven’t already had one, November is when most of us can expect our first ground frost, signalling that the seasons have finally changed.

Finish clearing the greenhouse of the last of the summer crops. If you plan on overwintering tender plants then have your heater on standby, ready to fire up on those frosty nights. Make the effort to wash down the glazing so as much light

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