Salix viminalis

Photo: Salix viminalis.
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Here it's used to get the peas to climb, but next year this particular patch of the vegetable garden will grow only willows... Kokemäki, Finland. Planted. 2000-08-06.
Photo: Salix viminalis 1.
Photo: Salix viminalis 1.

A large compost of woven basket willow. The willow is flowering. Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2003-04-03.
Photo: Salix viminalis 2.
Photo: Salix viminalis 2.

A willow wall in autumn, seen from one end. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2004-10-29.
Photo: Salix viminalis 3.
Photo: Salix viminalis 3.

A willow wall in autumn, against a stormy sky. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2004-10-29.
Photo: Salix viminalis 4.
Photo: Salix viminalis 4.

Closeup of the willow wall. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2004-10-29.
Photo: Salix viminalis 5.
Photo: Salix viminalis 5.

Branch in leaf. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2004-10-29.
Photo: Salix viminalis 6.
Photo: Salix viminalis 6.

The willow wall in spring. The branches were cut in late autumn, after the leaves were gone. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2005-04-04.
Photo: Salix viminalis 7.
Photo: Salix viminalis 7.

Woven wall in fall. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2007-09-04.