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dead-pittosporum

I have lost my pittosporum to the frost this year,what can I grow through it.It is near my bird feeders so I dont wont to lose it as it is a bolt hole for the birds from the sparrow hawk.I want some thing evergreen,and flowers would be nice,the tree is about 6' high.

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  • wrighttwrightt Posts: 234

    Most climber should work, try a clematis and or a rose or a honeysuckle.

  • nutcutletnutcutlet Posts: 27,441

    I wouldn't do that. I'd have it out or down and build something for a climber. A dead tree fallsover or collapsed sooner or later leaving your climber stranded



    In the sticks near Peterborough
  • I understand what Vicky means about the birds having somewhere to hide from the Sparrowhawk near to the feeders - but what about an obelisk or an archway with a climbing rose or clematis for the birds to hide in when the birds of prey are about image


    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





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