Trimming an over grown globe cedar
I have a globe cedar in my front yard. It was planted six years ago. At that time I was told that I was already 5 year old by the land scraper. Over the years my husband trimmed it a…
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Thuya’s Top Browning
I planted my Emerald Green Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis) in a sunny spot 3 years ago. My soil is not great, with lots of clay, but I try to make it more drainable every time I plant something. It enjoyed healthy…
cedar hedges that have been trimmed back
We had a 20 ft cedar hedge that was trimmed back in height a couple of feet and our side of the hedge trimmed back…. but not to just brown…. green layer still there…. but neighbour cut other side harder.…
Growing Emerald Cedar in Container
I just bought an emerald cedar from a big box store. It’s 5 feet tall. What size container should I get to replant the tree in? I don’t want the tree to grow much taller than 7 feet tall. I…
Emerald cedar turning yellow after planting
Hi
I planted 7 cedars 4 days ago and I have the feeling they are turning yellow. I was wondering if this is normal result of planting and associated stresses of it or I should be concerned that my trees…
Replace Emerald Cedars with something else *
Hello, I am looking for a replacement for emerald cedars, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, zone 7a, clay soil. These were recommended by our landscaper but after three years and drainage issues, and drought, and multiple replacements of emerald cedars, it’s time to…
Dying Emerald Cedars, Viburnum, and Berberis *
Hello,
Several Emerald cedars planted a year ago in the spring have turned brown suddenly and died–they have been watered throughout this summer weekly.
A 12-13 year old Viburnum flowered beautifully this spring, but branches have been suddenly drying up…
Emerald cedars damaged by car exhaust*
We have a row of emerald cedars that separates our yard from the neighbour’s parking spot. Their vehicle backs up to the cedars and their car exhaust hits the cedars for extended periods each winter day as they warm their…
Emerald green cedars*
Hi, iam wondering our cedars are facing west but are partially shaded by a large maple tree.The trees look decent but patchy should we move them to our back yard that has full sun for 6-8 hours.we also have another…