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Yellow & Daisy-Like

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Another month of musings from Le Jardinier With regards gardens, and the pallet of plants on offer at any one time, I have always favoured late summer through to late autumn far above any other time of year. Yes, I love spring for everything spring has to offer - it's a period full of promise; a time when your senses elevate into the spirit of what's just around the corner - summer! But, for some reason, in respect of plants at least, i've always been a late summer person. Well, I say 'for some reason', but actually I know precisely why this is. Basically, it's this...... I love daisies! There, I said it! In fact, this 44 year old metro-sexual male, is going to stand up, right now, and say it loud'n proud... I love daisies!   All daisies!  Everything from those 'damn yellow composite' flowers from the North American Prairies (so-called because they're often so ' damn ' hard to tell apart in the field) to the white'n robust clas