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Author:  Jake [ 01 Apr 2015, 22:00 ]
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Great thread as well. Learning a lot!

Author:  Drew [ 02 Mar 2016, 22:53 ]
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So an update on this one, I had to dig it up this weekend as I'm moving house later in the year. I couldn't remember if I ever put a tile/board under this tree, I got my answer on the weekend:

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I've put it in a crate and will ground layer this year to encourage more roots higher up so I can start cutting back the ugly ball of roots further down. whoops :bully: lesson learnt.... don't forget your boards!!!

Author:  paulpash [ 03 Mar 2016, 00:42 ]
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Drew wrote:
So an update on this one, I had to dig it up this weekend as I'm moving house later in the year. I couldn't remember if I ever put a tile/board under this tree, I got my answer on the weekend:

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I've put it in a crate and will ground layer this year to encourage more roots higher up so I can start cutting back the ugly ball of roots further down. whoops :bully: lesson learnt.... don't forget your boards!!!


Saves a lot of work and time in the long run - you're right :P

Author:  Drew [ 15 Feb 2021, 17:43 ]
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Its been a few years so thought I would update this thread... haven't been on here for ages, does not look like much is goin on anymore?

2017 - Put it on a board
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2019 - Angle change and tried a ground later...
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2020 - Ground layer closed so did another one
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Got one root to pop so added root grafts
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Author:  Drew [ 15 Feb 2021, 17:47 ]
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3 grafts added

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Author:  bluesky [ 15 Feb 2021, 23:27 ]
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Hi Drew, great thread but I can't see any of the latest pictures. Says imgbb.com image not found.

Author:  Keith Hansell [ 16 Feb 2021, 11:56 ]
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Ditto

Author:  dave fish [ 16 Feb 2021, 16:53 ]
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I didnt know of this thread. Im excite to see the new pictures when they arrive!

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