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● Size Two and a half acres ● Altitude 500ft—‘we adjoin the highest point in Nottingham­shire’ ● Climate Variable rainfall. Winters often cold with snow—‘it can get absolutely arctic’. Usually temperatur­es don’t fall below about –5˚C, but can be colder. Late frosts can be a problem especially for the magnolias ● Soil: Mostly excellent, neutral, wellnurtur­ed soil. Composted bark used generously as mulch. Some pockets of clay

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