Planting for spring 2026 started at Meadow Croft back in the summer

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Nov 11, 202500:13:21Games & Hobbies

Ken Crowther talks to Mike Smith, Director of Meadow Croft Garden Centre in Battlesbridge, Essex, about preparing for spring sales. == We're delighted to have Gro-rite Horticulture sponsoring World Radio Gardening, find...

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