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Summer in the City

All proper tribes have a battle cry. My favourite belongs to the fearsome thirteenth century Almogàvers: ‘Desperta Ferro!’ (awake iron!) It’s best bellowed at at dawn while sparking sword from stone, but I’ve taken to yelling it whenever I pick up a spade.  Garden designers have their own distinctive whoop; ‘Rhythm, Unity, Movement!’.  It’s a [...]

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