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Window boxes and containers

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In recent years there has been a great surge of interest in growing plants in boxes, pots, hanging baskets and other containers, with some houses and commercial premises a mass of flowers from May to October. Modern commercial buildings are often designed with integral planting in boxes and on balconies, usually of shrubs, climbers and...

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