RE: got my loquat planted/ now need tree recommendation

Well...how about an ash tree...I like our Raywood ash, very pretty
purple in the fall.

Cyndi


-----Original Message-----
From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf Of Theresa G.
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 9:48 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] got my loquat planted/ now need tree recommendation

Naw- don't really want another pear.  They are Ok, but they are
everywhere here.  Crepe myrtles don't get very big and I want shade for
the south side of my house again someday....  Thanks for helping me
think about this...
Theresa

andreah wrote:
> Theresa-there is another ornamental pear that is stonger than
> bradofrd- Calliope, or calypso, or something with a "C"   It was bred
> after all the bradfors started splitting down the middle. Just a
> suggestion in case you want another.  How about a crepe myrtle? Those
> are always great IMO.
> A
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Theresa G."
<macycat3@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 8:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] got my loquat planted/ now need tree
recommendation
>
>
>> Thanks for the advice - but I already know the tree is my
>> responsibility. They came out and cleaned up the half that fell into
>> the street earlier this year when it split, but made it clear that
>> the tree was on my property, not the right of way (apparently the
>> right of way only includes the sidewalk and area between the sidewalk

>> and street).
>>
>> Theresa
>>
>> Donna wrote:
>>> Better check your zoning/city/something before you take out that
>>> tree and buy
>>> another.
>>>  When we moved here, the subdivision planted trees there.  Mine
>>> died, so I was
>>> going to replace it.  Found out there was a 'list' of trees that
>>> could be
>>> planted here enforced by the village.  I didn't care for any of
>>> them, so I let
>>> them replace it with whatever they wanted....and I must say, they do

>>> take care
>>> of 'that' tree coming thru pruning etc.....
>>>  Donna
>>>
>>>
>>> --- On Mon, 10/20/08, Theresa Gannon <macycat3@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On to a new tree issue:
>>> I need to replace the stupid bradford pear along the street (in the
>>> hell
>>> strip). Any suggestions of what to plant? I want something
>>> deciduous- so
>>> that I get the south sun on the house in winter....
>>>
>>>
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