Trumpet Vine climbing Maple

I recently moved to a house with a maple tree, and a large trumpet vine climbing it. The vine reaches nearly to the top of the tree (~30 feet), and spreads the full span. Is this vine detrimental to the…

Maple tree fungus

I have a city tree (planted 4 years ago(?)) that had had a fungal infection for the last three years. Year by year the tree looks worse. How can I get the city to replace with an appropriate tree. I…

Maple Tree Not Doing Well

We moved into our house a year ago and the backyard had a maple tree planted there. This is the first time were paying attention to it and it doesn’t appear to be healthy. Leaves are dropping, it had a…

Damaged maple tree

A 86 years old maple tree in our backyard property was being cut 2 inches deep around the circumstances of the tree trunk. We don’t know the person’s motive, how can we save the tree? How to repair it?…

Help! Maple tree dying

Hi there! We purchased a new home and it has a city-planted maple tree. The circumference is ~14 inches. It seems like the ends of the tree are turning yellow (chlorosis?) Some leaves are scorching up into a brown crisp.…

Autumn Blaze Maple and sap sucker birds

Hello, I have sap suckers that have damaged a section of my autumn blaze maple. the maple is dripping sap down its trunks and I can see a number of wholes in the bark at about 10-12 feet above ground.…

Maple tree with peeling bark and dead branches

Hi, my house located in Richmond Hill (Elgin Mills & Yonge) and front yard is facing east. We have a maple tree (red and green leaves mixed) in the front yard. Some bark is peeling off and there are dead…

Maple trees

I have two maple trees in my backyard that has begun to spit in the middle. These trees were planted in 2003 and are in direct sunlight. The cracks you are seeing in the attached image started happening about 3…

Hedging Close to Mature Maple Tree

My partner and I live on a busy street in South Burlington and are interested in planting a hedge around 4 feet across the front of our property. According to the internet I believe our hardiness zone is 6b and…

Black spots on a young red maple tree

in the backyard i have a red maple about 6 feet tall 2-3 feet wide, seems to be relative young. this year late summer i noticed black spots about 3/4 inch diameter started to show up on the upper leaves…