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Eastenders’ Maisie Smith showcases late-summer glow as she begins to blast out the Christmas tunes 

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EastEnders star Maisie Smith showcases a minimal make-up look as she poses by a tropical palm tree while blasting out Christmas tunes By Nick Ferris For Mailonline Published: 13:01 BST, 28 September 2020 | Updated: 13:01 BST, 28 September 2020  2020 is a year that many would love to see the back of as soon … Read more

Here comes the sunflower! It’s time for late-summer annuals

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Monty revisits one of his classic books, Gardening at Longmeadow, in an occasional series. As summer moves into its second half I rely on the half-hardy and tender annuals to provide colour and form. The most dramatic of all late- season annuals – and one of my favourites – is the sunflower. The knee-jerk response … Read more