Ants and newly planted white pine

Hello. We just had a beautiful young eastern white pine professionally planted this past spring (150CM wire basket). The tree has been watered and cared for. It does have a small aphid problem. I have been able to periodically hose…

Saving a white pine sapling

My white pine sapling doesn’t look to great- the ends of the needles are turning brown and I think its dying- I really hope to save it. Over the winter it was kept at the back of the house in…

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…