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Gardening Matters || What happens in the first month of Autumn

By Dar Brookes
Updated June 22 2021 - 12:53am, first published March 6 2021 - 4:00pm
Salvia mexicana "Limelight" is one of the great autumn-flowering plants. Its large green leaves set off stunning lime-green and purple flowers from early summer until the first frosts. Best in a sunny site where it can get protection from the heaviest frosts.
Salvia mexicana "Limelight" is one of the great autumn-flowering plants. Its large green leaves set off stunning lime-green and purple flowers from early summer until the first frosts. Best in a sunny site where it can get protection from the heaviest frosts.

March is the first month of autumn and, while it may still seem more like summer, the nights are getting longer and there's just a hint of colour in deciduous trees.

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