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Can the great outdoors counteract modern problems? Peter Dowdall reports

Fri, 13 Mar, 2020 - 16:30

Peter Dowdall

Can the great outdoors counteract modern problems? Peter Dowdall reports

It's time for more dynamism in our landscapes and gardens. That was certainly the message which came from the Garden and Landscape Designers Association (GLDA) seminar recently in Dublin.

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