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Old Apples at Dalemain

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July 29, 2008 by admin Leave a Comment
Walled garden at Dalemain

A tour around the gardens of Dalemain near Penrith, will lead you to an 18th Century walled garden containing some 30 different heritage apple …
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The Gloucester Old Spots

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July 26, 2008 by admin Leave a Comment
Gloucester Old Spot pig

The Gloucester Old Spots are the oldest spotted pedigree breed in the world. A large animal, white in colour with a minimum of one distinct black …
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The Sweet Pea

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July 12, 2008 by admin Leave a Comment
cupani

This is the time of year that many gardener's are daily gathering bunches of these delightfully fragrant flowers. An old favourite and mainstay of …
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