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Old 20-07-2012, 09:12 AM
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Originally Posted by uklude View Post
I have planted a laurel hedge across the back wall and want to continue it down the right hand boundary, I wonder if I layed a couple of those perferated pipes could I direct them to the laurels to help keep them watered or is that a bad idea?
You really don't want to water laurels. They grow fast enough in my dry stony low fertility chiltern plateau soil. I only have to trim them once a year, water them and it would create extra work.