While I am not suggesting that you use leylandii - unless you are very overlooked why would you - I will refute that nothing will grow around...
The soil is very fine and light - very few stones, at least within the top couple of foot. It does compact easily. Last weekend I dug down a...
Thanks everyone. The ground was thoroughly rotovated before planting - but the soil does now look compacted at the surface. The area was down to...
Hello - yet again:) I had a lot of large trees and shrubs planted 18 months ago and put down semi-permeable membrane covered in bark. It is a...
Hi I am back again (having sorted out my camera) to ask your opinion of what could be the cause of the problems I have having with some trees I...
Oooooh that looks so interesting - think I might explore further. Thank you:)
Thanks - I found one systemic root douche manufactured by Bayer, but it is only available in the US, wonder why? Anyway - thanks for replies....
Hi - something is eating holes in the leaves of my silver birches and damaging them. Can anyone recommend a systemic insecticide that is watered...
Hi - I am sorry but haven't been able to take photos of the trees - (think I need a new camera!). A neighbour tells me the trees are leylandii,...
Thanks very much! I have to do my weekly trip round the M25 today - just off so will take photos tomorrow and put them up. Thanks again to...
The theory is good. His friends\colleagues voted it through on the nod. Planning Officer wouldn't even do me the courtesy of a site visit was...
Why did someone build that close to our boundary. Hm - well the cards were stacked in his favour. He is Vice Cbair of the Planning Committee....
15 months ago I bought two leylandii - 5mtrs high. Yes I know people don't like them - but if you had an 8 mtr high house built 3 ft from your...
The winds we have had this year have damaged even large sycamores. Very many trees in the area, including a new birch and a hornbeam of mine,...
We are on the east coast and is has been very very windy over the past week - I am only 100mtrs or so from the sea front. The trees however, are...
The ground is very wet, they are a silver birch and a fastigate hornbeam. We have had extremely strong winds and even some of the very large...
HiI had two new trees, 5 mtrs plus high, planted behind a hedge in early December last year. They came into leave and were doing extremely...
I have some silver birch that were planted about 15 months ago. Two have done very well but one looks really sick - lost most of its leaves. The...
Thanks:) Good idea! For the moment I just sprinkled the bf&b around the drip line of the trees and shrubs and watered it in but next time I...
Hi - can you tell me if blood fish and bone applied on top of a semi permeable membrane and bark (then watered in) is going to do any good to...
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