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Winners and losers this horticulture week: Four Oaks, Bridge Farm, Homebase, Dobbies

6 September 2024

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Bruce Harnett, Stefano Sogni, Matt Appleby
Bruce Harnett, Stefano Sogni, Matt Appleby

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