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Suggestions for a vigorous grower

davedonie · 2009-10-18 20:21:21

So the right side of my garden has very unsightly evergreens. Firs I think and below them is bramble. Lots of bramble. I cant get rid as its part of the hedegrow to the field next door. I have tried but it grows back over. So I thought maybe I could plant a vigorous climber that could perhaps out grow the bramble and with…

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18-10-2009 9:21pm

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davedonie

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So the right side of my garden has very unsightly evergreens. Firs I think and below them is bramble. Lots of bramble. I cant get rid as its part of the hedegrow to the field next door. I have tried but it grows back over. So I thought maybe I could plant a vigorous climber that could perhaps out grow the bramble and with any luck, cover the evergreen trees. So far I have tried clematis and jasmin and even wisteria. All smothered and died even though I have been cutting the bramble back to give the creepers a chance. Any suggestions? There must be something.

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#2 19-10-2009 8:40pm
old boy

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try a clematis named polish peace

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