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Old 16-08-2011, 02:39 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default East & West Wall Fruit

On Aug 16, 8:08*am, Kay wrote:
On 16/08/2011 01:56, in article
, "NT"

wrote:
I think plums & blackcurrants, and maybe some hybrid berries and
strawberries. Are full size strawbs also usable for the understorey?
Slugs are a problem here.


They're useable, but a magnet for slugs, and you were looking for
low-maintenance.


OK thanks. I don't know what to use for ground cover then, alpine
strawbs don't really appeal. I've grown them in the past.


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