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Who would look dangerously up at planets that might look safely down at plants?
Sunday, 24 October 2010
Grasses in afternoon light
Pennisetum setaceum
with
Calamagrostis
'Overdam' behind
Molinia caerulea
'Karl Foerster'
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A personal view of the world of horticulture and plants by a gardening botanist and author, based in Colesbourne, Gloucestershire.
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