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That's an interesting thread James, thanks.

One thing I can say for certain is that we're not on limestone bedrock, and it's not a burst pipe. We're right smack in the middle of the Macamores, wit ...

Yes, I live in Ireland, the sunny South-East. If this helps, here are a couple of pictures:

http://img812.imageshack.us/img812/8033/hole01.jpghttp://img811.imageshack.us/img811/5496/hole02.jpg

Cool! once it's not a rat, I don't mind Smile

We have an animal that's burrowing a hole into the ground. The hole is approx 2.5 inches in diameter, and is in an open area of the garden, perhaps about 6 feet from the wall of the house. There are n ...

Damn

Thanks James

p.s. I forgot to mention that a couple of years ago I had to cut down a 30-year-old Rowan tree, which was planted in the same area. This died over a period of 4 years. Once cut, I could see that the d ...

Hi Michael,

I must Google this Phythopthora, but it doesn't sound good Sad

We were already thinking of replacing the dead shrubs with variegated Privet, so it's good to hear that as a recommendat ...

Hi all,

We have a 35-year-old Griselinia hedge, which is having a bit of a hard time at the moment. The hedge runs down both sides of the garden for about 30 meters. On one side (West) the hedge i ...

That's magic James, thanks!

I got this from the google link you posted.

Madonna Elder is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth

I can confirm that its new ...

Hi guys,

My dad planted this tree from a slip about 25 years ago. It's now about pretty large, say 3 meters. Does anyone know what it is?

Also, the fact that the bark is broken in places, is tha ...