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The Poinsettia challenge: How to keep it alive for a whole year

It鈥檚 Christmas, you鈥檝e just bought a poinsettia, yet you know its days are numbered. Your pot plants are crying out for attention, yet you鈥檙e wondering if an oh-so-fashionable cactus, succulent or cheeseplant would be a good festive gift. How can you be sure they鈥檒l survive much past the spring?
Tina Daheley is joined by gardeners Alys Fowler and Emma Sibley.

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