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Abbie Jury

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After 20 years working in education from preschool to adult learning with school teaching in between, Abbie Jury switched to plants and gardening. She lives in Tikorangi, North Taranaki with her husband, plant breeder Mark Jury, in a very large garden they took over from Mark’s parents and continued to develop further.

“I never stop thinking and then the and also writing for and .

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