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	<title>Hedging your bets (or betting your hedges) &#187; Trivia (or are they?)</title>
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		<title>Botany VS Poetry: The Hermaphrodite of the Woods?</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/the-lady-of-the-woods-is-no-lad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 08:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A totally unecessary post about the gender of Birch trees. <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/the-lady-of-the-woods-is-no-lad/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Buy British</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:52:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This probably entirely inappropriate and anti-Eu and politically incorrect and so on, but the thought struck me that if we all deliberately went out of our way to buy British produce, products and, yes, plants we would keep more people &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/buy-british/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>To Fedge or Not? Whether tis better in willow&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Willow fedges are living structures made from closely planted willows.  Ornate structures can be built up; chairs, houses, pergolas and so on, but in its simplest form a willow fedge is just a living fence. Willow is a fantastic tree, &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/to-fedge-or-not-whether-tis-better-in-willow/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hawthorn Hedge Planting &#8211; Tip 2</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/hawthorn-hedge-planting-tip-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:40:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/?p=93</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This may sound silly, but it is amazing how well it works. If you have a good number of hawthorn hedge plants to get in the ground, why not have a hawthorn hedge planting party. Obviously you can get everyone &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/hawthorn-hedge-planting-tip-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>101 uses for your Beech Hedge &#8211; No. 73 &#8211; Forecasting Spring</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/101-uses-for-your-beech-hedge-no-73-forecasting-spring/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/101-uses-for-your-beech-hedge-no-73-forecasting-spring/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hedging and Hedges]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An entirely random thought. I stumbled on a site that has kept a record of the date on which a hazel bush has come into pollen each year. The theory is that the date a hazel produces pollen indicates whether &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/101-uses-for-your-beech-hedge-no-73-forecasting-spring/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Years After</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/amazing-what-10-years-can-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:35:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Trees]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We went to stay with the in-laws this week-end. They live in Leicestershire, just outside Market Harborough. My father in law is a natural planter &#8211; one of those people who looks on themselves as being a custodian (rather than &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/amazing-what-10-years-can-do/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Death by Black Walnut</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/death-by-black-walnut/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:26:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Trees]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have had a few complaints this summer from people who bought trees from us that died.  When you sell as many as we do, this happens sometimes (and we replace them under guarantee so all is not lost, dear customer!) &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/death-by-black-walnut/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why choose a Boysenberry Bush?</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/why-a-boysenberry/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/why-a-boysenberry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:57:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is an increasing variety of hybrid berries on the market, which has led to a bit of confusion between Tayberries, Loganberries and Boysenberries to mention three. If you were choosing just variety, then we think Boysenberry plants have some &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/why-a-boysenberry/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When is a Gage not a Gage</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/when-is-a-gage-not-a-gage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/when-is-a-gage-not-a-gage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:46:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is actually not much difference between gages and plums.  Gages are generally considered to be green to yellow, while plums are red to purple.  But there are yellow plums such as Prunus domestica Pershore.  And Prunus domestica Jefferson is &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/when-is-a-gage-not-a-gage/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Negative Equity &#8211; Reduce it (or Hedging your bets)</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/negative-equity-reduce-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/negative-equity-reduce-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One way of beating the looming negative equity trap is to make your home worth more than it is now. Pushy salesman and endless fliers sing the praises of roof insulation and double glazing as being good investments. It is &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/negative-equity-reduce-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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