Hello. I just spoke.with one of your master gardeners(ellen/very pleasant) and she suggested i post some pics. I have 9 golden beech in the back yard close.to the fence. They are 4 years old and have been growing well. I…
Our European Beech tree was planted last year in a pot ( 23″ h x 20″ square). It is on an open terrace facing north-east with lots of wind from Lake Ontario. We are on the 8th floor (top storey…
Hello,I planted three trees together five years ago. The tree near the house is very different from the other two trees. The beech tree near the house now has few leaves and the leaves are yellow. The whole tree has…
How can I treat these foliage destroying caterpillars that are munching their way through every leaf on our weeping copper beech tree, oak tree and Japanese maple trees.…
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We would like to grow a privacy hedge along our backyard fence and love the look of Nelly Stevens Holly or English Laurel. These hedges have shiny leaves and grow together nicely so we can prune to look…
Hi, I recently removed a dying tree in my yard and the city of Toronto required me to plant a blue beech tree as replacement. I know little about blue beech, so I did a little research online. However, the…
Hello, We live near Casa Loma in Toronto. We would like to plant five 14 foot hedging beech trees (fagus sylvatica) along a 7 foot 6 inch fence to gain more privacy. The trees will face west (fence behind them…
Hi, I live in Toronto, and sort of in a valley with hills and tall trees surrounding the street. Our soil is sandy – close to Lake Ontario, maybe slightly acidic since I have a big white pine tree that…
My friend has a tri colour beech in her yard. The trunk of the tree is covered with a yellow substance. Is this a fungus. How can she treat the problem? I think she paid quite a sum for this…
We have about 40 pyramidal cedars lining the perimeter of my backyard like a wall. We planted them about 8 years ago and they are now about 15-feet tall. Unfortunately they have a serious infestation of cedar leaf miner. We…
