On Wed, 3 Aug 2005 00:23:24 +0100, "Mike Lyle"
wrote:

But...a willow in a pot? It's not my garden, but, for goodness' sake,
_why_? Such a vigorous grower is probably due for soil-replacement
anyhow, and it hardly matters how much you abuse it: they're tough.

Not in my garden either! She said she bought it at an NGS open garden
and was told it would grow to a large bush! It looks like a common
riverside tree to me and I think the ants will be doing her a favour,
but SHE likes it!
As for re-potting it, she will have to get her so-called gardener to
help her!
Thanks all for your advice.

Pam in Bristol