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Across 1 Spot of blackberrying on walk, unlikely to be found in well tended garden (7)
5 Grab poles, trim off ends and assemble into this (7) 9 Shrub that’s terribly grand? Yeah! (9) 10 2dn always take first place among large native underrated shrubs (5) 11 Flower girl embraces chap (7) 12 Weed? It’s the large variety (7) 13 Fun to produce an unexpected variety of plant (5) 15 Contrived borders of sweet pea and mini Busy Lizzie (9) 17 Tilting one north - it’s part of the planting process (7-2) 19 Bluntly one’s called one gardener to work with one (5) 21 Starts off with it near nose - it’s fragrant (3,4) 23 Iron, litre mix possibly producing lots of growth (7) 25 I’d embrace challenge to be draped with climbers (5) 26 Aren’t type to go wild in garden possibly (9) 27 Tungsten drill bit goes round, tip advancing with the rotation (7) 28 Found in bed, son rows noisily (7)
Down 1 Nearly all have bees around - doesn’t cause problems (7)
2 Tree by the middle of fall has turned red (5) 3 Most bold variety of aster, black with a hint of violet (7) 4 Hanging over? Remove tops and rearrange, then it’s like a picture (9) 5 Layout and time required to put things in ground (5) 6 Hybrid is later, one has to face the facts (7) 7 Going out to hoe near evening primrose (9)
8 Worried new grass showing no hint of green. Help provided by Gardeners’ Question Time? (7) 14 19dn might be called in to this or into pea cultivation (9) 16 As for pine, unusually with them upper limbs are bare (9)
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17 Tilth is pulverised and it’s life threatening (3,4) 18 Properly laid out centres of fine borders (2,5)
19 Grouse with north winds - one can have some cutting and sawing to do (7) 20 Raise one vegetable variety that’s not big (7) 22 Get rid of poor example, am lost without replacement (5)
24 Before anything else one needs nitrogen, temperature that’s right and oxygen (5)
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