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1. Hazel (Corylus avellana)
March 07, 2020
You could say that the Hazel (Corylus avellana) is more like a shrub than a tree. A shrub is a woody plant that is actually a bit smaller than a tree. Perhaps the main difference between the two is that shrubs have a number of stems growing from ground level as opposed to one trunk like w...
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2. SCOTS PINE TREE (Pinus Sylvestris)
February 13, 2015
SCOTS PINE TREE (Pinus Sylvestris) Scots Pine Tree - General Information The heavenly scented Scots pine is our only native pine tree, being one of only three conifers that are native to the United Kingdom, is an extremely tall evergreen able to reach heights of up to 130 feet and c...
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3. HOW TO GROW PUMPKINS
December 17, 2014
Pumpkins are great fun to grow especially for children who love to see them turned into lanterns for Halloween. The flesh also makes a delicious pumpkin pie or soup. To ensure you have some pumpkins ready for next Halloween you can start sowing seeds indoors from April to June or directly outdoors...
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4. HOW TO GROW POTATOES
December 17, 2014
Potatoes are such a versatile vegetable and an everyday favourite so what could be better than the taste of freshly dug home grown potatoes.
There are many varieties to choose from and cropping times will differ depending on whether you have chosen first early, second early or main crop. ...
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5. HOW TO GROW BRUSSELS SPROUTS
December 17, 2014
If you love Brussels sprouts you will find that home grown ones taste far better than those from the supermarkets, especially when harvested after a first frost. Brussels sprouts are particularly suited to our cool climate and provide lovely fresh vegetables throughout the winter months when not mu...
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6. Different Types of Soil
September 11, 2014
There are different soil types and different species of plants have different requirements. Soil types vary in different areas and there is no much point in trying to alter it unless you are doing it on a commercial basis, for example a football club trying to get optimum soil type for the species o...
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7. Smooth Leaved Elm Tree History and Facts
August 25, 2014
Smooth leaved elm, also known as (Ulmus minor var. minor) can be found in parts of Europe and southern parts of England. We are unsure if this particular species is actually native to the United Kingdom. The Smooth leaved elm is closely tied to other native elms and seems to be getting stron...
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8. Yew Tree History and Facts
August 24, 2014
Yew, also known as (Taxus baccata), is a native conifer to the United Kingdom, large parts of Europe as well as North Africa. It is evergreen, so it keeps its green leaves all year round and is one of the longest lived trees in the north of Europe. You will mostly find it growing to the sout...
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9. Huntingdon Elm Tree History and Facts
August 23, 2014
Huntingdon elm, also known as (Ulmus x hollandica 'vegeta') is a hybrid cultivated from wych and smooth leaved elm. Because the tree is a hybrid it isn’t considered a native species and doesn’t have a natural range. It was grown in Huntingdon nursery during the 18th century. It has a toleran...
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10. Common Osier Tree History and Facts
August 23, 2014
Common osier, also known as willow and (Salix viminalis), is a deciduous tree and is native to the United Kingdom, Europe and parts of Western Asia. The common osier is commonly found in damp and wet conditions, ideally near streams and rivers. This species of willow grows very fast and was ...
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