Re: got my loquat planted/ now need tree recommendation

I have about 20 crepe myrtles in my yard that are VERY tall, and have
fuchsia colored flowers.  I just love them.


On 10/23/08, andreah <andreah@hargray.com> wrote:
> What crepe myrtle are you referring to? Just curious-'Natchez' (which is
> white) gets 25-30 ft tall and is gorgeous with peeling cinnamon colored
> bark.
> A
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Theresa G." <macycat3@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 12:47 AM
> 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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