The National Memorial Arboretum

Questions and timecodes are below. Where applicable, plant names have been provided.

Q – Do the panel have any idea of who or what has stolen our apples that were just ready to eat? (03’42”)

Q – When is the best time to plant my Prunus incisa? (09’09”)

Q – How do I successfully grow fennel? (12’25”)

Q – How do I prevent alder beetles from spreading across my garden and eating my dahlias? (17’12”)

Feature – Bunny discusses planting for remembrance with the National Memorial Arboretum's head of estates Andy Ansell (21’40”)

Bunny Guinness –

Galanthus, snowdrop

Corylusavellana (F), hazel

Q – I wondered whether the panel might have any suggestions for super jolly specimen trees. That might be able to cope with extreme rain and heat? (26’09”)

Pippa Greenwood –

Hamamelismollis, chinese witch hazel

ornamental or edible Prunus

Malus

Bunny Guinness –

Salixeleagnos, hoary willow

Elaeagnus

Salix, Willow

Alnus glutinosa, common alder

Quercussuber, cork oak

Q – There are some oak trees in Heroes Square,most of them are gorgeous while others are still green and very sparsely leaved – why is this? (29’31”)

Q – My wormery produces copious amounts of worm wee which I use on pot plants, can I also use it on tomatoes and roses? (32’58”)

Q – Should we cut down our 15-year-old magnolia that’s grandiflora growing at the front of our house or leave it alone? (36’22”)