Birch tree losing top leaves

The top of my birch tree is having problems. Is this a symptom of birch tree borer? I am watering it every other day when it’s hot. Should I feed it also? Many thanks.…

River birch – multi stem

Hi there, My River birch has been struggling for the past few years – treating it with water and fertilizer. This year, however, the whole top half is dead, no new growth. The bottom half has leaves, however, some are…

Bronze Birch Borer: A Toronto Master Gardeners Guide

The bronze birch borer (Agrilus anxius) is a beetle native to North America. The borers’ larval feeding tunnels under the bark girdle the trunk or branch of the tree and interrupt the flow of nutrients and sap which eventually leads…