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A COLLAGE OF CONIFEROUS FOLIAGE

Conifers are probably the most diverse group of plants on the planet. The following...

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29 Nov, 2009
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FOXHOLLOW - The Early Years (now and then)

Title for the blog is probably a misnomer, as the garden has only been in existence...

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6 Nov, 2009
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FOXHOLLOW IN THE FALL - 2009

Here are a few photos taken from my garden on Saturday 31st October. just to show...

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1 Nov, 2009
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LOOK THROUGH ANY WINDOW

Look through any window-what do you see (showing my age now I guess ?) In my case...

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24 Oct, 2009
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SOME EUROPEAN CONIFER COLLECTIONS - part 1

Two years ago almost to the day, I was fortunate to join three other conifer collector...

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24 Oct, 2009
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EXETER UNIVERSITY BOTANIC GARDENS

The British Conifer Society AGM meeting was held at Reed Hall situated on Streatham...

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18 Oct, 2009
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NATIONAL CONIFER WEEK

It will be National Conifer Week from 3rd-11th October 2009 Hello peeps, I'm posting...

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26 Sep, 2009
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FOXHOLLOW GARDEN - and some colourful conifer gems

Foxhollow Garden is a garden devoted to the collecting, growing, and propagation...

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20 Sep, 2009
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FOXHOLLOW GARDEN - Open Weekend

Foxhollow Garden is open this weekend, Sat and Sun 5th-6th September, 10.30-5.30pm. The...

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4 Sep, 2009
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Dwarf & Ornamental Conifers - a closer look

It seems that conifers are getting a bad press once again. The guilty party this...

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27 Apr, 2009
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Foxhollow in the snow

This is only the second time I have seen snow here at Foxhollow in just over the...

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2 Feb, 2009
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WITCHES' BROOMS EXPLAINED - a personal view

Witches' brooms occur on many different woody plant species, especially conifers....

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23 Nov, 2008
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