Botanic Garden horticulturalist says flowers aren't to blame for spring allergies

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September 21 2019 - 1:00am
JIMMY NOSE BEST: Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens director of horticulture Jimmy Turner says flowers are not to blame for hay fever.
JIMMY NOSE BEST: Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens director of horticulture Jimmy Turner says flowers are not to blame for hay fever.

AROUND 3 million Australians - 15 per cent of the population, will experience hay fever symptoms this spring, but an expert from Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens says flowers are not to blame.

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