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Talkback: Earth, wind and fire

On 28/11/2011 in forum

I loved the way you brought these topics together in a piece (not sure about the nudists)& remember the great fires of Yellow Stone some years ago. I visited the park some 2-3 years later & the transformation was incredible. New tree growth


Hedging for shade

On 31/03/2013 in forum

Hi all, youve probably had this question a million and one times but could you reccomend a suitable hedging plant that will survive under deciduous trees? Prefferably it would be evergreen, doesnt have to flower but i could cope with that lol. I


Climbing Ivy

On 18/04/2013 in forum

and keep it under control. Ivy is a problem if it takes over the tree and shuts out the light from the tree's leaves, or when it makes a deciduous tree far heavier and stop more wind in the winter, can blow over in extreme cases. But if you keep


Growing trees in pots

On 12/05/2008 in Unassigned

-shaped golden leaves. A deciduous tree, its buds start opening as weather warms up during April, and by early May the spreading canopy of branches is clad with fully open foliage. Looking out at it today - sitting proudly in its large pot on my patio close


How to prune apple trees in summer

On 19/07/2011 in Projects: Pruning and training

with pests and diseases.Caring for your apple treesPreventing apple and pear scab.Combatting apple sawfly.Treating apple sooty blotch.Dealing with canker.Choose fruit varieties to grow in your gardenBrowse our collection of deciduous trees


Vigorous climber needed

On 21/02/2012 in forum

... The only climbers that are really vigorous enough to cover a medium to large tree tend to be deciduous themselves and so won't really do what you want them to do. You could try something like a clematis 'Montana', which will happily climb up through


Talkback: Evergreen trees: the holm oak

On 28/11/2011 in forum

obtain one in the US - any suggestions? Thanks! There are some semi evergreen oaks too that will tolerate our climate. Really if you have to create a screen and need a tree to grow quickly with deciduous trees then some of our hedging conifers will do


Identification

On 25/08/2012 in forum

Does anyone know what varieties these are please? All I know is that one is a rose (Last I remember I saw a white flower on it which were few and far between) And the other is a deciduous Honeysuckle which had small double white flowers in spring


Trees suitable for a private road

On 26/04/2013 in forum

year but worried by them. We would like deciduous trees which will not grow too big and will be light on maintenance plus reliability pest/disease/branch drop wise. many thanks H If you have acid or neutral soil you could try liquidambar which has


what is this tree?

On 25/02/2013 in forum

Can anyone tell me what this tree is. It still has almost all of its leaves. Last spring I pulled off all the previous years leaves so now wonder if it isn't decidu   ous as I had assumed Is it some sort of Euonymus? Close-up view of a leaf


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