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Old 18-06-2010, 12:01 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Mike Lyle Mike Lyle is offline
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Default Tree pruning (baby oak)

wrote:
Broadback wrote:
Also, especially as oaks are under threat, it won't be long before
they slap a preservation order on it, then you will neither be able
to remove or prune it!


They are? I've just walked home from the station, about 3/4 a mile,
and there were several large oaks, and about a billion little baby
oaks!


Nobody said they were just evaporating. Check out /Phytophthera ramorum/
at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudden_oak_death

for the fright story.

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Mike.