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What plant will grow under a willow tree

Hi I have a beautiful willow tree in my garden border. Suggestions please for ground cover plants to grow below the tree.The border is at the side of a beck and the soil type appears to be slightly clay. Many thanks. Is this a weeping willow by lottyh40

02/09/2012 08:10:13

by Dovefromabove

Fencing for raised beds

-hedges.html Stunning really gorgeous but worried about cost and maint! Does it grow fast?? Dovefromabove you've done it again what a great bit of info on Willow im definatly going to try some of that stuff its stunning (watch the roots though iv been told) those hedges by * Red Dahlia *

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29/03/2013 20:30:51

by * Red Dahlia *

Is artist conk (fungus) dangerous

I have artist conk growh on my euclayptus tree stump. They look quite pretty so I have allowed it to grow for 2 months now. However, it seems to be starting to affect the honeysuckle plant that is growing around the stump. Will it eventually by hyatan

23/08/2012 11:51:36

by hyatan

Strengthening river banks

be controlle din one of two ways. We have pollarded willows growing along a stream that makes the boundary between our paddock and the neighbour's. This involves cutting them back in autumn or winter while they are dormant and taking the branches back to a by mickwozzy

19/07/2012 18:33:24

by mickwozzy

circular formal raised bed what centre piece

Hi got a number of buxus plants and thinking of this layout What would you put in the centre a conifer was suggested but i felt maybe a standard rose or a weeping willow or maybe a cherry tree. or an acer griseum or a Tibetan cherry for its by blackest

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27/04/2013 19:27:21

by BobTheGardener

stream banking

to plant to protect the stream banking? I know willow is good but i think the roots may grow into the drain and damage it. not sure what to plant by Aliesh

18/04/2013 20:56:08

by Aliesh

too scared to prune

with vibrant red/yellow/acid green stems which look fantastic in the clear winter sunshine You're growing a twisted willow which is grown for its wonderful form. If you've got room to let this grow big you can leave it - it will grow into a tree with twisted by Sinevegas

03/02/2013 20:43:48

by Verdun

Rustic trellis

willow. http://www.livingwillow.com/ and this from the RHS which shows you how to do it. http://apps.rhs.org.uk/advicesearch/Profile.aspx?pid=588 If you strip the bark off the willow it won't grow. I haven't found it lasts long though whatever I by bunnysgarden

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28/01/2013 21:47:51

by bunnysgarden

Advice on Weeping Willow, please

I just picked up a broken twiggy section of the large weeping willow in the village as I walked past. I am toying with the idea of growing/rooting it in a container (on concrete patio to prevent vigorous roots) as a pruned specimen, as I know by Pipstrelle

10/05/2013 22:41:12

by Pipstrelle

Trees, plants or shurbs to plant on Soakaway ?

a boggy spot in his garden so he built a pergola next to it and planted a large climbing rose. It worked. Make the most of it and grow plants that like the conditions. There are some lovely plants that grow in boggy areas. I wouldn't choose a willow by Mario Theodorou

16/03/2013 20:43:14

by nutcutlet

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