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Words fail me....it was such an iconic tree and a spiritual symbol of Northumberland

I also use it now in a similar fashion to the previous comments, it certainly seems to promote faster healing. As highlighted it is normally for larger wounds and can help to keep them from bulging too much.

Newly repotted, still plenty of development required but it's coming along The picture below is from 2016

Fabulous, thanks for posting these beasties!

Thank you for your comprehensive reply. I am stratifying the seeds at the moment so I have a little time to research a suitable soil.

Another interesting root over rock, a Yew at the Devils Pulpit, Wye Valley, England

My resolution is to not waste growth, the growing season is short enough in the UK without letting the wrong areas grow out too much! Will have to stop saying I am to tired after a long day at work and can only water them. Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today

I love root over rock trees and try to take pictures every time I see one. This one is a pine when I was in Slovenia last year. It has a very large root system over the rock.The second image is a beech taken near Beddgelert in North Wales UK.The last one is a Hawthorn growing on the side of...

I am trying Acer buergerianum and Ginkgo seeds this year. I haven't grown any trees from seed for ages, I usually grow tomatos and cuecumbers these days! The last trees I grew from seed are Japanese larch and Siberian elm. I gave most of the seedlings away but still have a Siberian elm from the...

Update on my next ROR project. I found a smaller flat piece of the same limestone as the main rock and glued them together yesterday. The two pieces did fit together very well and should provide a strong base providing stability for the main piece. Will find out later if it has successfully...

Definitely need to get the rock choice right for root over rock. I have been looking for the right lump of limestone for the last year and just found it. This piece of limestone has lots of shape and is over 35cm, I am going to fix another piece of rock to the base and then start the root over...