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SUCCESS WITH SEEDS!

SUCCESS WITH SEEDS GET GROWING

Days are longer, daffodils are in bloom and spring is in full swing. Many of us will be sowing seeds and caring for little seedings, some of which will be just poking through the soil. Spring seed sowing is a busy and exciting time for gardeners – months spent preparing, drawing up plans, narrowing down varieties (a few times!) and culminating in hours spent sowing seeds.

Over the space of a few years, I have built up quite a collection of seeds. I will openly admit I am a seed addict! I have quite a collection; some I have bought, some are from seed swaps and some I've saved myself from my

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