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    Low level & discreet planting

    You don't mention if the site is shaded or in full sun, or the soil conditions, but here are some I use in my garden designsWEB LINK REMOVED: sunny site - thyme - lots of different varieties available & good food source for insects (and edible) Heathers _ specifically 'Erica carnea'...
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    What gravel for a mediterranean garden?

    One of the best med gdns is Beth Chatto's in Essex - think they've used pea shingle. I designed & planted a gravel garden in Kent using local pea shingle (the rounded, buff-coloured 10mm stuff, not the crushed sharp-edged gravel) which looked good - see pic ... Is there a local source of...
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    Land drain silting prevention

    I've got a porous pipe land-drain running through a new-build garden which I'm told I must not cover over with loose soil as it will block up the pipe. THe plastic pipe is in a trench with 20mm chippings. Is there a product (ie filter fabric?) or method of covering the pipe/trench so that I...
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    Correct time to plant trees in a new orchard?

    Hi - I think you're just in time. As long as the trees you buy are not yet in leaf you should be fine (I'm at 1000ft ASL and they're noy out here yet - was in Whitstable Kent at the weekend and fruit trees in flower!). Will you be staking them? Good luck. P
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