Thanks Stephen for the advice. I'd still like to know when to make the first cut on a tree which is to be coppiced. Is this crucial? I've been tempted by the...
Hi John Without wanting to offend dyn am cloddiau I would recommend giving hybrid poplars a go - if you have a suitable site. It's true that volume for volume...
what is a bundled oak?? good question but it may be tree that startd life as dunno, five?, saplings planted very close together. I imagine this tree is oh.....
Hi Ken, I really enjoyed reading this. Thankyou for taking the time to put it together. I didn't know that this was still going on so recently (by historical...
Hi all, After subscribing I was surprised to find that I got no post from the tribe! Quiet bunch, I thought for a few days. Looking at the web page, I found ...
Ian Anthropomorphic or not trees respond to your thoughts and emotions. If the pruning is needed such as in my apple trees and the hedge I am hoping to lay ...
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Hi Ian.. I'm steve. I was just saying to myself that I didn't remember seeing any posts from you.. Welcome.. If you like, photos can be uploaded in the...
I agree Roni. Something that is often forgotten is that all plants are living beings no less than we, a different method of communication and feeling, but...
Hi Steve, I have found that as well. For years I planted trees in various locations on this little place we live. I grew the trees from seed. Tagasaste, honey ...
... Martin, the main method is by calculation from the diameter at breast height (dbh) for the tree. You also need to know the species and the category of the...
Hi All, My first post here - so wish me luck. My ambition is to plant, grow and maintain a native woodland on about 3 acres of land in yorkshire. The land is...
Hello Rick Sounds lovely. Yes perhaps you are mad - no not really. Try contacting soil asociation for info about cleaningthe land. Good luck I'll visit it...
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Hello Charlie I like the litany to the trees. It is a clear connection. As you say it is all often best said inside your own head. I have a lot of sympathy...
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Hi Rick, I'm Steve. I certainly think it's possible to grow a woodlot on your property.. There are some issues which you may wish to take into consideration. ...
... as a ... Rather late on this but being new to the group I'd better post something! Here in London (definitely not far from the madding crowd - more like...
Hi Roni, Fruitarians would be pretty safe I reckon. They would be doing what the plants want, eating the vehicle which encases the seed and hopefully taking it...
Hello Steve, You paint a very gloomy picture with regards to people having access to a property? I wonder if it's that bad. I have seen people with places...
Hi thanks for your thoughts, Roni & Steve, I think my "guilt" about pruning/lopping arose from the fact that one of the trees is a 20 feet high hazel, which I...
Hi Roni, all, ... home grown animals for meat, just as it seems natural that the Innuit should live on a diet of whale meat and seal. However, it is not...
Hello Ana, It is an interesting part of life. I don't think that you can eat vegetables and other plants without being aware that you are killing them. That is...
... with voicemail ... Rick, THe forestry commission will be able to provide a comprehensive lists of native yorkshire trees for you. They also administer the...
Hi Silverhawk The subject of bizarre coincidences deserves a whole thread to itself. However, we may note here that coincidences can have consequences that ...
... Ian, I've felled quite a few trees, both in training and testing to get my chainsaw certificates, and in the time since where landowners have asked. (My...
Dear Charlie, I certainly appear to have left out the possibility that Rick may have no trouble whatsoever with disrespectful intruders or any other form of...
Hi Talking to trees, plants, animals, spirits, the occult, the unkown, is impossible,[comunication isn't] thought is of use in socializing and work, making a...
Hello Steve, Honestly, I was not criticising what you wrote, or even suggesting that you were not correct in suggesting caution. So my sincere apologies if it...
Interesting Martin, Few of us can allow our thinking minds to remain parked while we drive on just being. We always appear to need something more tangible to...
Interesting Martin. The world of rationalism - I think I've had enough of that being a woman and also closely in touch with my spirtuality which is far beyond...
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