Hello! I am looking to plant a yew hedge along the west side of my property, which is exposed to windy winter conditions (near Lake Ontario). Would yews be a suitable hedge (specifically Taxus baccata ‘Semperaurea’ or Taxus baccata ‘Aurescens’)?…
I have 3 cedar trees- over 10 years old. The one in the middle is suddenly going very brown on one side. What to do? I have enclosed 1 photo- can enclose more. Gets lots of sun. Underground sprinkler system…
Our cedar hedge is approximately 15 feet high. In late summer 2014 we had a tree company trim it. I believe they cut it back more than necessary. It is stressed but slowly coming back. We water it in dry…
Hi, I have a very large Holly which has been trimmed of all it’s dead branches. It now has leaves only on the top and all the upright stalks/branches are completely bare. It resembles more of a tree now and…
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I’m in Toronto (Birchmount/Danforth area). I have 3 largish Alberta spruce (the decorator kind, not trees) which were here when I took the property over nearly 5 years ago. They are at the back, north side of my…
About a month ago we planted a row of 6 yew trees, in the backyard, about 12″ apart, and in a very shady area. We live in the High Park area of Toronto, which has a very sandy, oak savannah…
I have observed white specks on the leaves of my boxwood plants. Any help with this matter would be appreciated.
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cedar is 2 feet from the house.can i remove top portion of entire tree, leaving 1-2 feet of all crown branches? will the tree survive ?…
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I am planting a row of emerald cedars along my backyard fence to create a privacy screen. In mid-April I planted 6 cedars that are 5-6 feet high. I plan to plant around another 10 cedars to complete the…
We live in a townhouse complex and Management is re-doing our front gardens. We have been asked to choose between Box Wood, Hick Yews and Junipers for the new shrubs. These are meant to disguise the space between the foundation…
