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Old 10-01-2007, 10:07 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Is ivy bad for trees?

On 10/1/07 09:40, in article , "Nick
Maclaren" wrote:


In article ,
"Des Higgins" writes:
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| The only good reason I have heard for remvong it is the idea that it can
| bring down a tree in a storm. I have heard that suggestion many times
| but
| have also read that it simply does not happen in reality.
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| Happened down the road a few weeks ago.
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| Fair enough!
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| Des in windy ivy covered treeless Dublin

Only in the Old Country could ivy bring trees down in a treeless location!


Perhaps he didn't mean to start from there. ;-))

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