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Thanks Ruth. Again, great advice and I’ll certainly bear it in mind as the trees grow. Best wishes,
Viv

Such useful comments! Many thanks for your thoughts. It’s always painful for me as a gardener to leave those vigorous “weeds” alone, but I see the benefits you describe. Nature usually sorts itself out in the long run, but I guess if we want to see results in the short term we have to interfere a bi...

Hi There, I have former grazing land which has recently been planted with woodland trees. Around the perimeter and through the rides and glade there are huge numbers of dock plants,Scotch thistles, bramble and nettles. Should I let them go rampant as they would do in nature, or should I intervene to...