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Old 13-04-2005, 12:55 AM
Phil L
 
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Holly in France wrote:
:: Hi all,
:: Please does anyone know if transplanting bluebells at this time of
:: year, in the green so to speak, is likely to be successful? Please
:: note I am NOT proposing to pinch them from the wild! My husband
:: has a job to clear a woodland track and re-build it as a driveway
:: (current access is very steep and on a bend, local Mairie are in
:: agreement etc) The track is full of bluebells, and whilst I'm sure
:: some will survive being scraped off with the topsoil and put to
:: one side, I would like them to increase more rapidly in my woods
:: so thought I might rescue some. Is it worth a try??
:: TIA
:: --
:: Holly, in France
:: Holiday home in Dordogne
:: http://la-plaine.chez.tiscali.fr

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