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Squashes
Once these plants start to fruit, there’s no stopping them and you can harvest anything from a dainty fruit the size of a sausage, to a monster marrow that can feed a family, all from the same plant. Delicious as both a savoury and a sweet crop, thes
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Herbs
Chives are a great addition to your herb collection. With grass-like, onion-flavoured leaves and purple miniature allium flowers, it’s a pretty herb, loved by bees. The leaves and flowers make lovely summer garnishes for salads and soups. PLANT Apr-J
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