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Just be sure to check the recommendations for the plant you choose as the sunlight preference does vary in these 2 groups. These represent about 34 of the stock grown at hilliers nurseries. Details rehders manual of cultivated trees and shrubs. Hillier garden centre botley trees and shrubs garden centre. The horticultural notes have been compiled by hillier nurseries, from direct experience of growing plants and assessing their performance in different regions. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Nymans estate, west sussex accredited museum nt 3188748. Hillier website is protected by entrust digital security. The hillier manual of trees and shrubs paperback january 1, 2001 by john g. Shrubs have multiple stems versus trees which usually have a single trunk. The hillier manual of trees and shrubs by john hillier and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
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