South London’s Trees, Pests & Diseases South London is home to a wide variety of trees both in parks, streets, residential gardens, nature reserves and…
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Lewisham Nature Reserves
Lewisham Nature Reserves Lewisham, which is in south-east London, despite being densely populated with people, shops, and businesses and forming part of Inner London, has…
Continue reading →Laburnum Tree & Species in the UK
Despite being extremely poisonous the Laburnum tree is very popular for its beautiful display of golden yellow flowers that hang down in racemes in the…
Continue reading →Sycamore Tree – Acer Pseudoplatanus
The Sycamore tree belongs to the genus Acer and a member of the Maple family and is a very large deciduous tree with a magnificent…
Continue reading →Sargent’s Cherry Tree – Prunus Sargentii
Sargents Cherry tree is a deciduous, fast growing ornamental tree native to Japan and grows to 20-40 feet in height with a spread of 20-40…
Continue reading →Loquat Tree – Eriobotya Japonica
The Loquat tree is native to South Central China and is a flowering plant from the Rosaceae family. Loquat Tree General Information It is…
Continue reading →Horse Chestnut Tree – Aesculus Hippocastanum
The Horse Chestnut tree belongs to the genus Aesculus and is a deciduous broadleaf tree native to the Balkan Peninsula and was introduced into Britain…
Continue reading →London Plane Tree – Platanus x Acerifolia
The London Plane tree is thought to be a hybrid of Platanus Orientalis (oriental plane) and Platanus Occidentalis (American sycamore) and is a very popular…
Continue reading →Common Beech Tree – Fagus Sylvatica
The Common Beech Tree, sometimes referred to as the European Beech, is a deciduous tree belonging to the beech family Fagaceae. Common Beech Tree…
Continue reading →Common Ash – Fraxinus Excelsior
The Common Ash belongs to the genus Fraxinus and is a member of the olive family. Common Ash Tree General Information It is native…
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