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Tree advice

• 1. How to plant a pot-grown tree
• 2. How to choose a crab-apple tree for your garden
• 3. How to choose a flowering cherry blossom tree for your garden
• 4. How to choose a rowan or whitebeam tree for your garden
• 5. RHS Award of Garden Merit
• 6. RHS Perfect for Pollinators
• 7. Trees in the News and Media
• 8. Grants for planting trees
• 9. Heeling-in trees
• 10. Storing trees for Christmas presents
• 11. The naming of trees
• 12. Tree Guarantee
• 13. Tree specifications

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• 1. List of trees which have received the RHS AGM
  Ornamental tree varieties that hold (or have previously held) the prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. These are varieties that are rated by the RHS as excellent for all-round garden value in UK conditions.
• 2. Tree finder - Orange Pippin recommends
  A selection of trees and species that offer exceptional qualities.
• 3. List of the best blossom trees
  A selection of trees with beautiful spring blossom.
• 4. List of trees which have great autumn colours
  A selection of trees offering attractive autumn leaf or fruit colours.
• 5. List of trees for wildlife in the garden
  A selection of trees that are attractive to wildlife or pollinating insects.
• 6. List of trees which have persistent fruits
  A selection of trees with persistent fruits lasting through the autumn.
• 7. List of trees which have attractive bark
  A selection of trees which have attractive bark colours and textures.
• 8. List of the best columnar flowering cherry trees
  Flowering cherry blossom trees with a columnar (fastigiate) habit.
• 9. List of upright / spreading flowering cherry trees
  Flowering cherry blossom trees with an upright or spreading habit.
• 10. List of the best weeping cherry trees
  Flowering cherry blossom trees with a weeping habit.
• 11. List of small columnar flowering cherry trees
  A selection of small flowering cherry trees with a columnar habit.
• 12. List of small upright / spreading flowering cherry trees
  A selection of small flowering cherry trees with an upright or spreading habit.
• 13. List of small weeping cherry blossom trees
  A selection of small flowering cherry trees with a weeping habit.
• 14. List of medium-sized columnar flowering cherry trees
  A selection of medium-sized flowering cherry trees with a columnar habit.
• 15. List of medium-sized upright / spreading flowering cherry trees
  A selection of medium-sized flowering cherry trees with an upright or spreading habit.
• 16. List of medium-sized weeping cherry blossom trees
  A selection of medium-sized flowering cherry trees with a weeping habit.
• 17. List of large upright / spreading flowering cherry trees
  A selection of large flowering cherry trees with an upright or spreading habit.
• 18. List of small cherry blossom trees
  A selection of small flowering cherry trees (2m-3m mature height).
• 19. List of medium-sized cherry blossom trees
  A selection of medium-sized flowering cherry trees (3m-5m mature height).
• 20. List of large cherry blossom trees
  A selection of large flowering cherry trees (up to 6m+ mature height).
• 21. List of crab-apples with pink/white blossom
  A selection of flowering crab-apple trees with pink/white blossom and green leaves.
• 22. List of crab-apples with purple or bronze leaves
  A selection of flowering crab-apple trees with bronze or purple leaf colours.
• 23. List of yellow-fruited crab-apple trees
  A selection of flowering crab-apple trees with pure yellow fruits.
• 24. List of crab-apple trees with orange / red fruits.
  A selection of crab-apple trees with orange / red fruits.
• 25. List of crab-apple trees with red / crimson fruits
  A selection of crab-apple trees with red / crimson fruits.
• 26. List of crab-apple trees with large fruits
  A selection of crab-apple trees which have medium-large fruitlets.
• 27. List of crab-apple trees with small berry-like fruits.
  A selection of crab-apple trees which bear small berry-like fruitlets.
• 28. List of crab-apple trees with persistent fruitlets
  A selection of crab-apple trees which bear persistent fruitlets, lasting into late autumn or early winter.
• 29. List of crab-apple trees with the RHS AGM award
  A selection of crab-apple trees which have received the RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
• 30. List of weeping crab-apple trees.
  A selection of crab-apple trees which have a weeping habit.
• 31. List of crab-apple trees with a columnar growth habit
  A selection of crab-apple trees with a columnar (fastigiate) growth habit.
• 32. Trees listed by the RHS as Perfect for Pollinators
  A selection of flowering ornamental trees which are listed by the RHS as being perfect for pollinators.
• 33. List of trees which are good for wildlife
  A selection of trees which provide fruit, pollen, or nectar for birds, animals and insects.
• 34. RHS Plants for Pollinators ornamental tree varieties
  The RHS Plants for Pollinators initiative shows gardeners which ornamental trees are attractive to pollinators because they offer pollen and nectar.