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  1. wiseowl

    Pear Tree

    When they do hatch I think I would probably choose to be somewhere else either way. A bit like the progeny of Ungoliant perhaps! If you can get a pic of whatever does come out share it so i...
    When they do hatch I think I would probably choose to be somewhere else either way. A bit like the progeny of Ungoliant perhaps! If you can get a pic of whatever does come out share it so i know a) what it is b) you still have arms and legs left afterwards. PS you never did get...
    When they do hatch I think I would probably choose to be somewhere else either way. A bit like the progeny of Ungoliant perhaps! If you can get a pic of whatever does come out share it so i know a) what it is b) you still have arms and...
    When they do hatch I think I would probably choose to be somewhere else either way. A bit like the progeny of Ungoliant perhaps! If you can get a pic of whatever does come out share it so i...
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  2. Maurice

    Birch Pendula Youngii

    Hi Maurice,Generally it is best to prune trees out of the growing season, when the tree has lost its leaves. There are certain species and scenarios where it is best to prune in the spring or...
    Hi Maurice,Generally it is best to prune trees out of the growing season, when the tree has lost its leaves. There are certain species and scenarios where it is best to prune in the spring or summer, but autumn pruning for birches should be OK.However, silver birches do not take well to...
    Hi Maurice,Generally it is best to prune trees out of the growing season, when the tree has lost its leaves. There are certain species and scenarios where it is best to prune in the spring or summer, but autumn pruning for birches should be OK....
    Hi Maurice,Generally it is best to prune trees out of the growing season, when the tree has lost its leaves. There are certain species and scenarios where it is best to prune in the spring or...
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  3. Dave0109

    Tree in north facing garden

    Kind of...its in our front garden which is at the north side of the house. Our house and next doors are only separated by a couple of meters so to all intents and purposes there is a 30ft high and...
    Kind of...its in our front garden which is at the north side of the house. Our house and next doors are only separated by a couple of meters so to all intents and purposes there is a 30ft high and two house wide north facing wall.
    Kind of...its in our front garden which is at the north side of the house. Our house and next doors are only separated by a couple of meters so to all intents and purposes there is a 30ft high and two house wide north facing wall.
    Kind of...its in our front garden which is at the north side of the house. Our house and next doors are only separated by a couple of meters so to all intents and purposes there is a 30ft high and...
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  4. Weedwacker

    Tree Roots?

    Pleased to hear it weedwaker, well done, I bet your relieved its all behind you now, and can enjoy your garden at last.:thumb::D 02
    Pleased to hear it weedwaker, well done, I bet your relieved its all behind you now, and can enjoy your garden at last.:thumb::D 02
    Pleased to hear it weedwaker, well done, I bet your relieved its all behind you now, and can enjoy your garden at last.:thumb::D 02
    Pleased to hear it weedwaker, well done, I bet your relieved its all behind you now, and can enjoy your garden at last.:thumb::D 02
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  5. sawfish

    various trees

    Sawfish, they are hardy down here, but I would err on the side of caution were you are.:thumb::D
    Sawfish, they are hardy down here, but I would err on the side of caution were you are.:thumb::D
    Sawfish, they are hardy down here, but I would err on the side of caution were you are.:thumb::D
    Sawfish, they are hardy down here, but I would err on the side of caution were you are.:thumb::D
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  6. anakat
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  7. Victoria

    Ballerina Apple Tree

    Vicky, leave any pruning until the Autumn. Give me a nudge then and I will tell you how to do it.:thumb:
    Vicky, leave any pruning until the Autumn. Give me a nudge then and I will tell you how to do it.:thumb:
    Vicky, leave any pruning until the Autumn. Give me a nudge then and I will tell you how to do it.:thumb:
    Vicky, leave any pruning until the Autumn. Give me a nudge then and I will tell you how to do it.:thumb:
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  8. valletta

    unknown tree's-help

    thank you kalmia _latifolia and man of leisure MOL, think you're both right-many thanks looked it up and it all fits!! i will dig them up as they're not too attractive,i've got too many and its...
    thank you kalmia _latifolia and man of leisure MOL, think you're both right-many thanks looked it up and it all fits!! i will dig them up as they're not too attractive,i've got too many and its seems more and more just want to grow and my gardens not big enough for the height they will get...
    thank you kalmia _latifolia and man of leisure MOL, think you're both right-many thanks looked it up and it all fits!! i will dig them up as they're not too attractive,i've got too many and its seems more and more just want to grow and my gardens...
    thank you kalmia _latifolia and man of leisure MOL, think you're both right-many thanks looked it up and it all fits!! i will dig them up as they're not too attractive,i've got too many and its...
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  9. crofthouse

    trees for windy places

    Anthony, you could try Tamarisk or Griselinia.:thumb:
    Anthony, you could try Tamarisk or Griselinia.:thumb:
    Anthony, you could try Tamarisk or Griselinia.:thumb:
    Anthony, you could try Tamarisk or Griselinia.:thumb:
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  10. tac1

    Probem with trees/foundation?

    My parents had a problem with subsidence and the insurance company sent round somebody to look at the plant life. They took out anything they could get their hand on! They don't tend to like...
    My parents had a problem with subsidence and the insurance company sent round somebody to look at the plant life. They took out anything they could get their hand on! They don't tend to like trees, best let them know asap, they will send round somebody and hire a tree surgeon if necessary.
    My parents had a problem with subsidence and the insurance company sent round somebody to look at the plant life. They took out anything they could get their hand on! They don't tend to like trees, best let them know asap, they will send round...
    My parents had a problem with subsidence and the insurance company sent round somebody to look at the plant life. They took out anything they could get their hand on! They don't tend to like...
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  11. Loofah

    Which acer for 1.5m height?

    "it turns out I have a tree and shrub specialist centre not too far away from me so I'm off there at the weekend"Sweepstake on the number of additional impulse-purchase plants anyone? :D
    "it turns out I have a tree and shrub specialist centre not too far away from me so I'm off there at the weekend"Sweepstake on the number of additional impulse-purchase plants anyone? :D
    "it turns out I have a tree and shrub specialist centre not too far away from me so I'm off there at the weekend"Sweepstake on the number of additional impulse-purchase plants anyone? :D
    "it turns out I have a tree and shrub specialist centre not too far away from me so I'm off there at the weekend"Sweepstake on the number of additional impulse-purchase plants anyone? :D
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  12. machnolady

    Bay Tree

    Julie, it`s going to cost about 2 quid for a box of S of A. Well worth trying. :thumb:
    Julie, it`s going to cost about 2 quid for a box of S of A. Well worth trying. :thumb:
    Julie, it`s going to cost about 2 quid for a box of S of A. Well worth trying. :thumb:
    Julie, it`s going to cost about 2 quid for a box of S of A. Well worth trying. :thumb:
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  13. pagan

    Rowan Tree

    Sorry pagen only just seen this.Is it a multi-stemmed or single trunk type mountain ash (Rowan)?This will make a big difference where you plant it in your garden. I grew one from a berry...
    Sorry pagen only just seen this.Is it a multi-stemmed or single trunk type mountain ash (Rowan)?This will make a big difference where you plant it in your garden. I grew one from a berry and nurtured it in pots and finally planted it, eventually I had to cut it down with a chain saw,...
    Sorry pagen only just seen this.Is it a multi-stemmed or single trunk type mountain ash (Rowan)?This will make a big difference where you plant it in your garden. I grew one from a berry and nurtured it in pots and finally planted it,...
    Sorry pagen only just seen this.Is it a multi-stemmed or single trunk type mountain ash (Rowan)?This will make a big difference where you plant it in your garden. I grew one from a berry...
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  14. mandy l

    mexican bean tree

    About 20 years, Pete. It is about 10 meters high, I think. Our son cut some of the lower branches off a year or two ago. These pics were taken last year. Must still look if the one I took...
    About 20 years, Pete. It is about 10 meters high, I think. Our son cut some of the lower branches off a year or two ago. These pics were taken last year. Must still look if the one I took today looks better, but I'll do that tomorrow.
    About 20 years, Pete. It is about 10 meters high, I think. Our son cut some of the lower branches off a year or two ago. These pics were taken last year. Must still look if the one I took today looks better, but I'll do that tomorrow.
    About 20 years, Pete. It is about 10 meters high, I think. Our son cut some of the lower branches off a year or two ago. These pics were taken last year. Must still look if the one I took...
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  15. lollipop

    neglected trees-2 oaks, cherry and the dreaded leyllandii

    To that list I would add snowdrops, winter aconite, and anemone blanda. Many years ago my parents lived in Bromley and had six of the Bromley oaks growing at the bottom of the garden. Not much...
    To that list I would add snowdrops, winter aconite, and anemone blanda. Many years ago my parents lived in Bromley and had six of the Bromley oaks growing at the bottom of the garden. Not much grew there in the summer, as the canopy was very dense - unlike yours where light is much better -...
    To that list I would add snowdrops, winter aconite, and anemone blanda. Many years ago my parents lived in Bromley and had six of the Bromley oaks growing at the bottom of the garden. Not much grew there in the summer, as the canopy was very...
    To that list I would add snowdrops, winter aconite, and anemone blanda. Many years ago my parents lived in Bromley and had six of the Bromley oaks growing at the bottom of the garden. Not much...
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  16. Henley Birder

    What is wrong with my tree?

    sorry forgot to add i have checked for canker, no shot holed leaves or sticky mess, and the fruit shows no sign of the fungal blossom blight. i need some expert advice really i suppose. but...
    sorry forgot to add i have checked for canker, no shot holed leaves or sticky mess, and the fruit shows no sign of the fungal blossom blight. i need some expert advice really i suppose. but thanks any way
    sorry forgot to add i have checked for canker, no shot holed leaves or sticky mess, and the fruit shows no sign of the fungal blossom blight. i need some expert advice really i suppose. but thanks any way
    sorry forgot to add i have checked for canker, no shot holed leaves or sticky mess, and the fruit shows no sign of the fungal blossom blight. i need some expert advice really i suppose. but...
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  17. anakat

    Walnut trees

    Free to Good Home I am forever pulling these up like weeds in my garden. If anyone would like a baby Walnut tree I am quiet happy to pop them in the post if you PM your address :) I have let...
    Free to Good Home I am forever pulling these up like weeds in my garden. If anyone would like a baby Walnut tree I am quiet happy to pop them in the post if you PM your address :) I have let one grow at the end of the garden and it had nuts on after about 5 years.We didn't get any the...
    Free to Good Home I am forever pulling these up like weeds in my garden. If anyone would like a baby Walnut tree I am quiet happy to pop them in the post if you PM your address :) I have let one grow at the end of the garden and it had nuts on...
    Free to Good Home I am forever pulling these up like weeds in my garden. If anyone would like a baby Walnut tree I am quiet happy to pop them in the post if you PM your address :) I have let...
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  18. Crazy Colin

    Trees

    Thanks a lot for the information, I will work from there and see what happens. Crazy Colin
    Thanks a lot for the information, I will work from there and see what happens. Crazy Colin
    Thanks a lot for the information, I will work from there and see what happens. Crazy Colin
    Thanks a lot for the information, I will work from there and see what happens. Crazy Colin
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  19. tac1

    Do I have a problem, with trees/foundation?

    Ask avice from your Town Hall, ask for the Building Consultancy department.Problems can occur with really huge trees as they say there is as much below as there is above. Smaller trees would...
    Ask avice from your Town Hall, ask for the Building Consultancy department.Problems can occur with really huge trees as they say there is as much below as there is above. Smaller trees would not harm foundations and conifers are shallow rooting but watch for willows etc although wont damage...
    Ask avice from your Town Hall, ask for the Building Consultancy department.Problems can occur with really huge trees as they say there is as much below as there is above. Smaller trees would not harm foundations and conifers are shallow...
    Ask avice from your Town Hall, ask for the Building Consultancy department.Problems can occur with really huge trees as they say there is as much below as there is above. Smaller trees would...
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  20. Fonzie

    Unknown tree

    Thanks guys, yes I'd go with Solanum. Thanks again. Not gonna take seeds or cuttings, don't want a tree, but a fellow worker took some cuttings from it the other day.
    Thanks guys, yes I'd go with Solanum. Thanks again. Not gonna take seeds or cuttings, don't want a tree, but a fellow worker took some cuttings from it the other day.
    Thanks guys, yes I'd go with Solanum. Thanks again. Not gonna take seeds or cuttings, don't want a tree, but a fellow worker took some cuttings from it the other day.
    Thanks guys, yes I'd go with Solanum. Thanks again. Not gonna take seeds or cuttings, don't want a tree, but a fellow worker took some cuttings from it the other day.
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