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Letter: Letter

Published 3 November 2001

From Jane Sullivan

I often use aspirin for my cut flowers. Soluble aspirin is best and it works
even better if you dissolve a teaspoonful of sugar in the water as well.

Evesham, Worcestershire

Issue no. 2315 published 3 November 2001

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