Downtown Toronto Evergreen question
Hello: I just moved to a typical downtown row house in Parkdale, Toronto. As the lot runs east-west, we have lots of sunlight in the backyard most of the day. The soil is loam and clay, but we can work…
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Black Gummy Coating on the Stems of my White Weeping Pine
I have a small white pine that weeps over my pond that is infected with a black gummy substance along its stems. I first noticed it when I saw swarms of flies and ants on the stems that were feeding…
Trimming a contorted white pine
I have planted a contorted white pine in a garden rockery as the main accent. However, I don’t want this tree to reach its full height of roughly 25′. Can I aggressively prune this specimen to keep it within 10…