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June in the Garden

The days are shorter and the nights long and cold, but there is always something to plant and do in the garden. So, dress up warmly and dig right in!

It’s not too cold for super winter woodland shrubs…

Not many plants can claim to be salt spray tolerant, as well as drought and frost hardy. Add to this, creamy white bell-shaped flowers and contrasting grey-green leaves and you have a dream plant!

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