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WATER-WISE PLANTS FOR YOUR KITCHEN GARDEN

GIVE THEM A GOOD START

Even plants that are classified as water-wise need a good start in life. Give them that, and when they’re established they will be fully equipped to deal with whatever the sun throws at them.

We recommend a good-sized planting hole improved with a top-quality organic fertiliser, some bonemeal for root development, and some

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