Cedar Roots
there are exposed roots under my cedar tree and I am not sure if I can snip them as I think they are a trip hazard and will also damage my lawn mower. The cedar tree has several stems and…
Tag Archives: evergreens
Emerald Cedar browning
My five year old cedars have been great up to now but last fall I noticed a section on one tree where the tips started turning brown. It’s now spring and the brown area is getting wider. I’m worried about…
Evergreen climbing plant for balcony
I am looking for an evergreen climbing plant that will survive Toronto winters on a north facing balcony. However, I completely understand this might not be possible with the given conditions. If that is the case, can you recommend some…
Winterizing cedar and blue point juniper in containers
Hello,
I live in Bloor West Village, in a condo/ terrace south facing. My trees are subject to high winds on the east side (cedar) trees. The juniper trees are partially protected by the BBQ unit.
The Juniper containers are…
Digging up and transplanting small trees
Hi. My hobby is bonsai. I have a garden bed where I do the initial training and styling of my trees. There are two small trees that I’d like to dig up and move to the training bed but am…
Why do my trees look like this?
Hello,
In May of this year, I had a line of 10 feet cedars put in at my house. I live in Toronto, the ground is clay. There is some blockage of sun from a tree nearby.
My cedars have…
Narrow Hedge Tree
What narrow evergreen would you suggest for a full sun spot in Toronto. Height to 10 ft…
Prepping a shrub rootball for spring moving
Hi. I have two medium/large honeysuckles and a very large mugo pine that I’d like to dig up and relocate. I’d heard that it’s best to cut down into the roots at the canopy drip line in the fall… then…
Old Brick Planter
Hello Dear Master Gardener, Last year we moved to a 70 years old home in Toronto that is facing east. There is a huge brick planter in front of the home, about 3 feet tall, maybe 20 feet wide and…
Mature Cedar Turning Yellow
Hi I have mature cedars which are suddenly filled with Spider Web and Moth, I keep removing the spider webs and they keep coming back.
I usually Fertilize them with 30-10-10 from April to Sep but I noticed this year…