I ordered a Silver Birch in the end - but a single stem. Having wandered around the neighbourhood for a few days looking at trees, I decided it...
Hm. I quite like this bamboo idea. Is the pot to prevent it getting out of control? Something like a half barrel?
It does look like it.. I had it on my passiflora. I couldn't eradicate it all. Eventually lost it over a season. (Although some shoots have now...
I do like Sorbus, but (I am so picky) I can't bear the smell of the blossom!
@Escarpment . That's an interesting observation, I hadn't thought of the mess. Certainly food for thought.I quite liked the idea of a native...
Hello!My garden really needs a bit of height, especially now that I have lost through storm and rain some large specimens. It's like I have to...
@Loofah . That's really not a bad idea. I'll see if I've the space for both to be in the ground...
I'm starting to think when the storm the other year snapped off one of the stems that it was the beginning of the end.I think past year or so a...
Oh dear!So there's not a lot left - and what is is a little precarious!So I cut out one stem from the base - I did this as I noticed the rot...
I will and report back tonight. I fear it won't be a lot, but let's see!
It's not looking good. Went to thin it out and j noticed that where the main trunk bifurcates - left hand is healthy where the healthy growth...
@pete thanks - reading now. May get treatment just in case.
@Goldenlily26 and @Loofah . Sorry late reply. Been a busy week. Yeah, so after I cut it hard back it had a lot of shoots and I didn't think any...
Hello @Goldenlily26 . Thanks for your reply. Mine is a rather large specimen in the ground. I hadn't really considered the weather, but you are...
Hello,Earlier this year I hard cut back.this Olea (some sort of olive type tree I think, though not 100% sure on its variety. I had a thread on...
Hello all. It is corbis sanguinea midwinter fire.
Hello,I planted two dogwood seedlings about a year ago, with the plan to grow them in to a coppiced style multistem specimens for winter red...
Some nice suggestions there. Going to research the grasses a little more.I have just been gifted a fuschia hawks head. Could this work, it best...
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Hello!I seemed to have let the carex pendula grow. It must have self seeded (as there are others I have been removing too). It has taken over...
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