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Old 16-12-2005, 07:02 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Mike Lyle
 
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Default semi mature trees

La puce wrote:
Mike Lyle wrote:

[...]
Flea's suggestion of Quercus ilex is good, too. I don't know how

they
respond to being cut into old wood, though -- if they don't like

it,
you'll have a problem starting a hedge with ten-foot plants.


The thing is that they don't need any pruning in a life time at

least,
so it's the grand children's problem )


So how do you get them to form a hedge?

--
Mike.