At 9:41 AM +1100 9-2-98, John Harman wrote: >On Sun, 8 Feb 1998, Michael Bailes wrote: > >> Any fast screens are also short lived but the best is Virgilla capensis. >> Otherwise known asthe "Quick Sscreening out Neighbour Tree" >> You might live to grow something slower underneath such as Phaladelphis >> Is this a suburban or country situation? >> What is your climate? >> >> Michael Bailes, The Fragrant Garden, Portsmouth Road, Erina. N.S.W. 2250 >> Australia. (OZ) Int fax 61 243 651979 Phone 61 243 677322 > > I'm in Orange (central tablelands). A big town block. > Does Virgilla have a common name? Conifer, evergreen? > >John Yep : "Quick Screening Out The Neighbours Tree" It is evergreen looks a little like a wattle. Pink flowers that the parrots eat Not as dense as conifer Michael Bailes, The Fragrant Garden, Portsmouth Road, Erina. N.S.W. 2250 Australia. (OZ) Int fax 61 243 651979 Phone 61 243 677322 EMAIL: frgntgar@ozemail.com.au Web page at: http://www.ozemail.com.au/~frgntgar/ 1998 Chilli Festival 8/9 March. http://www.ozemail.com.au/~frgntgar/chili/festival1998.html Free newsletter at http://www.ozemail.com.au/~frgntgar/newsletters/index.html