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red japanese maple leaves drying up branches dying

Hi my 15 year old red Japan Japanese maple seems to be dying some branches were completely dead after last winter and the leaves are drying up, curling up and dying. the nursery gardener advised fertilizer spikes which I did…

Birch tree with split bark

Asked about my birch tree at Canada Blooms. Suggested I send in picture. Birch tree is 40 years old. Two years ago bark started to split from ground up. Last year split widened dramatically. Located in south Mississauga (north of…