In article , Dan S. MacAbre wrote:

Ours has gone crazy this year. It's in a windy spot, which it probably
hates, and it's all blown to one side. There are a few dead twigs in
there, too; but I just noticed yesterday that it's almost doubled in
size this year, like it's roots have finally discovered some nice soil
that it likes. Our soil unfortunately has a lot of 80's rubble in it :-(

Actually, it probably likes that :-) Like Martin Brown, I am surprised
that it doesn't do better with me, but my garden has some fairly
aggressive fungi in the soil, and I lose quite a few plants to root
rot.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.