Red Maple Tree dying
Hi there,
I have a beautiful 16 year old red maple tree that is dying a very slow death. It grew very fast in the beginning. It has stopped growing the last 5 years or so. It is in front…
Tag Archives: trees
Tree regulations
I have a 20’ maple (trunk 6”diam) and a 35’ white pine (trunk 12” diam) that I need dead but not removed yet. Do you have a few ways to kill foliage and eventually kill the tree?…
Weeping Mulberry Root System
Hello,
I saw your article on weeping mulberry trees that mentioned the roots are invasive, but it didn’t mention how far they reach. How far away from a house/driveway/etc. does a weeping mulberry need to be planted to ensure they…
Norway Maple Issues
I have a 20ft high Norway Maple (probably the ‘Crimson King’ cultivar) that is starting to lose leaves, and now branches, on its lower west side. Trunk is 19″ circumference at 4ft. I first noticed some minor leaf loss about…
Planting a White Cedar hedge under a honey locust
Hi! We have a small backyard lined on the east side by a 6 ft fence, and shaded by a honey locust tree. We’d like to create a cedar hedge to cover the fence and provide winter interest, but I’m…
Ginkgo Tree has large areas where bark is missing
Zone – 4B, Sun for most of the day, Tree is in a sheltered near to house.
I noticed that there are many holes on the trunk of the tree. Just below where the tree starts branching out the bark…
Cuttings budding with no roots
I took some Cedar (Cedrus) cuttings a week ago and some have started budding, but they have no roots. I was wondering why this is happening?
The cuttings have bottom heat, humidity dome, and are kept indoors. (took…
front door plants
Looking for some long blooming, fragrant, heat tolerant and 4 to 6 feet height plants for my front door entrance sides (west facing). Please advise.…
Plants For A Garden
Hello, I have a question about what type of plants to plant in a garden that is 75% to full sun exposure with loamy soil. I need three plants that are upright pyramidal coniferous evergreen trees that are 5-6m in…
Replacing City trees that have died
Hi. As you know the City of Toronto plants a tree in every front yard. My brother had a 60+’ high Little Leaf Linden that died in his small front yard. Since it was a city tree the city cut…