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Lancashire, United Kingdom

hi should i cut my cranesbill down for the winter or leave until spring? same question also for a cardoon.

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Hi Tilly, I would leave them be now as they will die down on their own and reappear next spring!

19 Oct, 2011

 

the dead material will also help as a 'mulch' to keep some of the frost off.
any good seeds could be sown and grown on too.

20 Oct, 2011

 

thank you both of you.

23 Oct, 2011

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