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Homes & Gardens
Drew Swainston

How to order seeds for this year’s garden – 6 rules a professional always follows

Sowing cosmos flower seeds into a tray of compost.

Picking what to grow can be an exciting prospect for gardeners. Come the start of the year you are inundated with seed catalogs to peruse through and websites all have their latest lists of plants to choose from for the coming year.

It is exciting yes, but can also be daunting - as there is simply so much choice out there from all those places to buy plants from. So how can you make your planning more efficient? By taking a bit of time to think ahead, you can make choices that are most suited to your desires, and your garden.

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