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Try the trend for plants that taste as good as they look

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This month! 56 Around the garden 61 Pruning 65 Test your skills 67 Wildlife 69 Flowers 72 Back to basics 75 Fruit & veg 79 House plants Plant some long-flowering salvias now to fill colour gaps in you

Comfrey is an absolutely fantastic natural resource for gardeners. Not only do pollinators love the pretty little flowers, but the plant is jam-packed with nutrients which aid healthy plant growth, to