I haven’t quite succumbed to the urge to add a “garden” or “horticultural therapy” category to LTD yet, but this was a nice surprise worth noting. I don’t do the social media, but I can link to countrygardenuk.com right here as a thank you for the free seeds thrown in with my order of yarrow seeds for the pollinator/wildlife-corridor section I’m planning to plant up. Autumn is set to kick in on Friday, so these will go in the ground at the weekend.
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