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  1. Sandpiper
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    Cherry Laurel /Prunus laurocerasus - not looking good!

    Hello there, We have just sadly had to lose a huge magnificent horse chestnut tree which dominated the garden and put part of it in semi-shade for...
    Thread by: Sandpiper, Mar 15, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Trees
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    Dying Photinia Red Robin?

    It will be a different plant altogether - so fingers crossed :)
    Post by: Sandpiper, Apr 5, 2016 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Dying Photinia Red Robin?

    I thought I'd leave the trunk as a stake for the next one! :)
    Post by: Sandpiper, Apr 5, 2016 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Dying Photinia Red Robin?

    Hi Gwen - I've posted a couple of photos. The soil is clay but it's patchy and we think professionally planted out initially as there are pockets...
    Post by: Sandpiper, Apr 5, 2016 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Dying Photinia Red Robin?

    This shows the leaves close up. I'm fearing the worst now as no signs of new shoots.
    Post by: Sandpiper, Apr 5, 2016 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Dying Photinia Red Robin?

    Hope this photo can assist with diagnosis! I'll post a close up too. Thanks
    Post by: Sandpiper, Apr 5, 2016 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Dying Photinia Red Robin?

    I have a large standard Photinia Red Robin which is approximately 15 feet high - in essence a small tree. It didn't do particularly well last...
    Thread by: Sandpiper, Mar 20, 2016, 13 replies, in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Can I prune a Rhus tree

    Thanks Loofah. So can I cut hard back on branches - and will it sprout new shoots from these? Can I do this now whilst as it's starting to 'flower'?
    Post by: Sandpiper, Aug 23, 2012 in forum: Trees
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    Can I prune a Rhus tree

    I have a healthy Rhus tree about 10 feet tall which has become spindly and the weight of the end of each branch is pulling the branches down. Can...
    Thread by: Sandpiper, Aug 23, 2012, 4 replies, in forum: Trees
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    No crab apples this year

    Thanks for the replies. I feel a bit better now, but sad that the rain has spoilt so much. Last year we were so desperate for rain!
    Post by: Sandpiper, Jul 25, 2012 in forum: Trees
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    No crab apples this year

    Every year I enjoy making crab apple jelly. This year, despite normal blossom in the Spring, there isn't a single crab apple. The leaves look...
    Thread by: Sandpiper, Jul 24, 2012, 9 replies, in forum: Trees
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    Horse Chestnut problems

    Thanks for the input. I know that this Bleeding Canker has resulted in the deaths of many Horse Chestnuts, but as my tree is very near to the...
    Post by: Sandpiper, Oct 3, 2011 in forum: Trees
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    Horse Chestnut problems

    I have a massive, very old horse chestnut tree in my garden which has a serious infestation of leaf miner and as a result has almost lost all its...
    Thread by: Sandpiper, Oct 1, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: Trees
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    Automatic greenhouse window openers

    Thank you all. I'm sorted now and appreciate the help. :thmb:
    Post by: Sandpiper, Oct 17, 2010 in forum: Greenhouse Growing
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    Automatic greenhouse window openers

    Thanks Dave, I'll try that and see what happens.
    Post by: Sandpiper, Sep 19, 2010 in forum: Greenhouse Growing
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    How did you find us ?

    Hi - I googled 'gardening forums' and you came up top of the list! I love the site but can't find my way around very easily yet.
    Post by: Sandpiper, Sep 18, 2010 in forum: New Members Introduction
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    Automatic greenhouse window openers

    I have just moved house and acquired a greenhouse complete with automatic window openers. They are the sort with a rod which you twist to adjust...
    Thread by: Sandpiper, Sep 18, 2010, 8 replies, in forum: Greenhouse Growing
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    What is this? Semillas Iberic - Psitsassy

    I have just found a packet of seeds tucked away in the shed (a gift I think) with a most ornate flower on the front (similar to Bird of paradise),...
    Thread by: Sandpiper, Aug 15, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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