Shooting stars of spring

The changing of the calendar on the wall heralds the start of a new gardening season once more.

Shooting stars of spring
Wed, 01 Jan, 2020 - 18:00
Peter Dowdall

There’s energy beneath our feet, says Peter Dowdall as he looks forward to flowers rearing their heads.

The changing of the calendar on the wall heralds the start of a new gardening season once more.

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