Rafal wrote."..I cut a couple of low branches off my multi-stem Silver Birch
..................
To my consternation, nobody seems to have told the tree it is December and
it is bleeding.
b) Any ideas what to do?.........."

Get yourself a bucket, catch the sap and make "Birch Wine"
Birch Wine. ... Ingredients. 1 gallon birch sap; 4 1/2 cups granulated
sugar; 2 oranges or 1 lemon, sliced thin; campden tablets; 1 package wine
yeast. ...

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David Hill

www.abacus-nurseries.co.uk