How to plant spring-flowering perennials
Watch Monty Don's guide to planting spring-flowering perennials like erythronium and hacquetia under trees and shrubs.
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Follow Monty Don's lead and plant spring-flowering perennials, such as dog's-tooth violets and hacquetia, under deciduous trees and shrubs. Monty shows you how, and delights in the delicate beauty of these subtle spring stars, which thrive alongside primroses beneath his coppiced hazels.
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