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Old 28-12-2002, 04:29 PM
snafu steve
 
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4) Will the fuchsia's be OK ?? The few leaves that were still on the
plants are limp and frosted, but the stems show green when scraped.

Jenny


Our fuschias stayed outside in the containers for years 'til someone said we
should protect them from frost. We never actually lost one, but they didn't
increase from year to year either. They seem tougher than is normally
supposed, but I presume this depends on varieties, and we do live near
Bournemouth.

Steve