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Garden Designer - Kent

I have not written a blog for a while, its a tricky business trying to keep up with all the social media platforms on a regular basis with time available.

do find us on instagram
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and twitter
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we post regularly.

Tulipa Ballerina looking great in our meadow taken with the macro lens



See our meadow movie





a little bit of fun to demonstrate how quickly you can create your own meadow and invite all the butterflies, bees and pollinating insects into your garden. x

















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