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George Hudson

UNCOVERED: How to get your houseplants ready for winter and the common mistakes to avoid | History Defined

George Hudson speaks to author Jade Murray for top houseplant tips

(Picture: Daniel Hambury/Stella Pictures Ltd)

As the clocks go back this weekend, spare a thought for your houseplants which can find themselves struggling. The shift in seasons, with changes in day length, temperature and weather, can have a big impact on the health and happiness of these plants.

Londoner Jade Murray found herself longing for access to more greenery during the pandemic. She began to bring the outside in and, over just two years, has amassed a collection of nearly 100 different plants at home — although she assures me there is still plenty of space to live.

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