English oak trees are known for growing into ancient specimens and as they attract an enormous quantity of insects, they are the perfect variety of tree to attract wildlife into your garden. However, as they grow large and live for many hundreds of years, they are not really suitable for small gardens, unless they are grown in containers or as bonsai.
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