- for New Year read Birthday 
) VW Polo in for a bit of attention to a chap I've never been to before.Went back this affie to collect and whilst waiting I spotted the very escallonia I wanted - bought the wrong variety earlier in the year
- and asked him what was the variety. He had no idea (still a few flowers on it) but tore off a couple of cuttings and just gave them to me.Chance in a million and now I just hope I can grow the cuttings on .....
What a nice chap
brilliant!, Placi 
and that but what about the venerable Vee Dubs? Was it 
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) on VWs and he fell in love with his new patient. When we came back he said with a Cheshire cat grin, "Isn't it beautiful ?!?!?". He was thrilled: "Don't make 'em like that any more" etc., etc......
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