Chew Valley Trees - News & Blog

Tree of The Week PRUNUS SERRULA Tibetan Cherry

January 12th, 2010

Most ornamental cherry trees are known for there wonderful flowers in the spring, but this fabulous tree is better know for having a vibrant glossy copper coloured bark all year round.

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Snow, Frost and Trees

January 8th, 2010

As we are having a second year of very snowy and frosty weather I thought I would offer a little advice and information on how trees cope with this weather and anything we can do to help.

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Tree of The Week Winter Flowering Pink Cherry

January 4th, 2010

Plants that flower throughout the winter are far from common and trees that flower in the winter are even thinner on the ground. One exception to this rule is this winter flowering cherry.

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Tree of The Week Picea Abies / Norway Spruce

December 23rd, 2009

This is my first tree of the week and it seemed only fittng to use Picea abies, best known in Britain as the classic Christmas tree.

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Orders for Trees and Hedging at Xmas and New Year

December 22nd, 2009

The last day that we will be here at the tree nursery before Christmas is 23rd of December.

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Trees for Small Gardens

December 17th, 2009

One of the most common questions I get asked is “I only have a small garden, what tree would you suggest?”

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