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Before we bid farewell to summer, there is a chance to revel in the best of British-grown seasonal flowers and foliage at the Flower Festival at Strawberry Hill House in Twickenham, London. Curators Leigh Chappell and Janne Ford have commissioned more than 30 UK-based floral designers and growers, including Bex Partridge of Botanical Tales, Electric Daisy Flower Farm and Hazel Gardiner, to fill the rooms

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