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Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

hi there w onder if you can help i have a very small grass area in my front garden and have recently purchased a salix however there is also mine and next doors water meter would it be ok to plant my salix


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Hi Guest I strongly recommend against you planting a salix in a small front garden... its roots will hunt for water and could end up under the foundations!

3 Mar, 2010

 

So do I - this plant gets 33 feet high by 23 feet wide - I wouldn't want in my small front garden.

3 Mar, 2010

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