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LET YOUR GARDEN flourish

It can be daunting to start a new garden. What plants can be planted where? How much light is too much light? Can carrots be planted next to spring onions?

I also know how exciting it can be to get a new raised garden bed with seedlings at the ready, to then realise in a few weeks’ time that perhaps you got a bit too excited and crammed a few too many plants into the space – and that third kale plant is left reaching for the sun, to no avail.

There are certainly plenty of things you need to consider when starting your veggie garden. Here are some tips to try the next time you’ve got the gardening gloves on.

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