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Neighbours spend 10 years feuding over one's oversized tree
An anonymous UK-based TikTok user has created a profile on the platform under @shadyneighbourtree to reveal the dilemma, which has been ongoing for t…
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Neighbour's Tree Blocks Sunlight, Sparking Garden Dispute in Coventry
A Coventry resident is facing a frustrating situation due to a neighbour's tree that casts a significant shadow over their garden. The resident, who wishes to remain anonymous, shared a short video on social media showcasing the extent of the shade. "My neighbour's tree is doing its best to keep my garden a secret," they stated in the video's caption. The video shows a substantial portion of the garden under dense shade, hindering the growth of plants and limiting the enjoyment of the outdoor space. The issue highlights the common challenges faced by homeowners in close proximity to large trees, particularly concerning sunlight access and potential property value impacts. While the video doesn't offer a resolution, it underscores the need for clear communication and potential mediation between neighbours to address such issues amicably. Local gardening experts suggest that open dialogue and exploring options like tree trimming or planting shade-tolerant plants can help mitigate the problem.
