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Wait a couple of months, pick up a couple and huzzah, a true romantic, a modern day knight in shining armour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eThough it doesn’t always have to be about romance, forget me nots are the perfect addition for the shadier parts of the garden that come back year after year serving as a reminder that we love you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;\"\u003eHow to Plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eCheap and Easy Method:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eScatter the seeds directly onto bare soil. 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The flower is for so many of us such an entrenched symbol of our identity – the sight of them stirring memories of long spring frolics in shady woodlands. They’re a shimmering lilac icon to be cherished. Which is exactly why we should be all planting them all of them time. This symbol of fuzzy warm childhood memories is under threat by an invader – the Hybrid bluebell! A crossbreed of the Spanish and British bluebell.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese Half-Hispanic cousins threaten our native species, being able to grow much faster and stronger. But they lack the delicate perfume of our native flower and should be avoided at all costs. 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