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21-01-2003, 12:17 PM

in article , PaulK at
wrote on 21/1/03 8:57 am:

"sacha" wrote in message
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in article , PaulK at
wrote on 17/1/03 6:45 pm:

I still think Yew is the beat hedging plant. It's reputation for slow
growth
is unjustified - trench of manure below it and put a leaky hose along
the
length for the first couple of years and it will romp away.

snip
I would caution anyone against allowing yews to get wet roots for a long
period.snip

Agreed. The leaky hose is there for daily watering on a timer when needed
not continual soaking!

pk

Phew! ;-)
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Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.co.uk