Tree in ravine – staghorn sumac

Dear expert gardeners, Thanks for your lovely show. My backyard backs into ravine. A tree is growing just outside the fence & branches are now coming into my property. Few of the same tree are in a distance. What is…

Help with plant identification please

This is something that showed up uninvited (as best we can tell) in our backyard garden on the east bank of the Humber fairly early this spring, By now (mid-July) it is 5=6 feet tall. PictureThis and PlantID both claim…

Yucca filamentosa Identification

Located in front garden, Barrie, Ontario. Full sun. Ordinary garden/lawn soil. Stalk in over 5’4″ high, diameter approx 2′…

Disease or Infestation in Old Maple

We have a wonderful old Maple of some variety on the street facing, western side, of our house not too far from Ceder Vale Ravine. It is about 3 or 4 stories high and has a canopy about 35 feet…

Black spots on leaves

Hello, I purchased this plant (unknown name) at a nursery in the eastern Ontario. Although there were already black spot on some leaves, I was expecting that new leaves would be growing fine. But every new leaf comes out with…

Dog Strangling Vine

Is this dog strangling vine? It’s about 3″ tall. My neighbor also has them.…

Is this poison ivy?

Hello, some of large plant grows on my north-west facing property in Lake of Bays. It is at the side of a lake, and a wet clay soil. The plant is around 24 inches wide. It gets a mix of…

Rare Begonia

Did anyone ever contact you with an answer to this rare begonia question? Looking for a rare Begonia* I an also looking for the same plant although we called it a turkey claw Closest thing I can find is a…