Roots of success

摘要

Alys Fowler visits a tree nursery that s passionate about the white pots in which all its stock grows. Mike glover, sales director of Barcham Trees, in Ely, is a man obsessed with roots. And this obsession has helped develop the largest container-grown tree nursery in Europe -- 110,000 trees atthe last count. Spread over 57 ha. the nursery boasts one of the most comprehensive ranges, too, with 347 varieties, ranging in size from girths of eight centimetres up to 30cm.