http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Tag: JKRowling Hedge Trimming - Recent Topics en Fri, 22 May 2026 04:56:20 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=15182#post-193868 Thu, 23 Jul 2015 23:25:46 +0000 HankChief 193868@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3171296/Harry-Potter-author-JK-Rowling-causes-four-days-travel-chaos-installing-temporary-traffic-lights-Leylandii-bush-trimmed.html">http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3171296/Harry-Potter-author-JK-Rowling-causes-four-days-travel-chaos-installing-temporary-traffic-lights-Leylandii-bush-trimmed.html</a></p> <p><em>Harry Potter and the prisoner of the traffic jam: JK Rowling causes four days of travel chaos after installing temporary traffic lights so she can have her Leylandii bush trimmed<br /> Resident near the Edinburgh mansion believes the huge bushes stop Harry Potter superfans peering into her home<br /> But the already massive wall of Leylandii bushes grow up to three feet a year and so need to be trimmed annually<br /> The size makes it a major job so a four-way traffic light system was introduced which has caused tailbacks for miles</em></p> <p>Apols for the link to not everyone's favourite chipwrapper, but thought it might interest a few... </p>