Q: We lost a Brazilian pepper tree (Schinus terebinthifolius) that was more than 40 years old during the rainstorms and I now believe, based on your recent column on the subject, that it was due to… ...

Other medium-size trees to consider for your landscape include anaqua, crape myrtle, Mexican plum, Mexican olive and redbud. You can find more information at plantanswers.com.

The medium trees are available now, and the large trees will be on sale from November 24. Customers can be assured that each tree has been grown in the UK and is sourced from a sustainable plantation.