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Old 06-08-2006, 04:35 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Nick Maclaren Nick Maclaren is offline
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Default Conifers discolouring. Oooh err!


In article .com,
"NumboJumbo" writes:
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| The 'brown' conifer has been like this for approx 3 - 4 months and
| we've had all of the conifers for approx. 6 - 7 years.

It's had it, I am afraid. You could see if it greens up next year,
but the odds are against it.

| So, what do you reckon. is it diseased, a favourite cats' pee haunt or
| is it planted too near a pavement where the acids and alkaline form the
| concrete foundation are leeching into the soil.

Dunno. Possibly also a poor root run (compacted soil).


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.