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Old 30-08-2012, 08:26 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Ovegrown dogwood

On 29/08/2012 23:35, cotula wrote:
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 22:46:02 +0100, Martin Brown
wrote:

They survive industrial gardening with a a chain saw so I expect they
are pretty hard to kill.


...unless they are the variegated type, which grow slower. I once cut
back a variegated dogwood very hard before I knew this, it has taken a
long time to recover.


It is still alive though!


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Martin Brown