On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 11:16:08 +0100, david taylor wrote:

Roots can make a right mess of a lawn-on the other hand they are a feature
of a Japanese garden.
Many mature country gardens have trees that show extended surface rooting
systems.
I would have a look at other situations before you make the dreaded chop.
Regards
David T


I appreciate what you say but I have a vary small garden. The roots are a
serious visual issue.

Regards

Alan