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Autumn highlights

Autumn highlights
Discover the best seasonal flowers for pots and borders that are bursting with colour, and offer a long bloom time

There is so much vibrancy and interest to be enjoyed in the autumn garden. At this time of year, the light is softer and the garden becomes naturally more subdued, yet a few key flowers added to pots and borders will extend the growing season and brighten up your mood until the beginning of winter. From stunning annuals to reliable

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