Cutting back lilac flowers
Hi there: Is it okay to trim last year’s lilac flowers in May/June being careful not to cut out new blooms in Eastern Ontario? I have regular lilacs and bloomerang lilacs.…
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saskatoon berry (Amelanchier alnifolia) over sewer line?
Hi there – We live in a fairly typical old house in Toronto. Last spring, we planted a saskatoon berry shrub (Amelanchier alnifolia) in our front yard, then learned it is basically positioned over the sewer line. Is the root…
Cedars,pyramidal,
Two years ago I planted four foot cedars,this spring they are dry
And a dull green,help.…
Please Save My Cherry Tree
I have a quite old cherry tree at back yard of my newly-bought home in Scarborough, ON. This tree looks very dangerous. It already had several dead brunches being cut. And at the bottom of the trunk I can see…
Birch Tree
Hi,
I would like to plant Himalayan birch (single trunk).
Where I can buy in GTA area ?
Thanks.…
Plants for Kawartha Lakes Area
I would like to plant white pines, blue spruce, a magnolia tree, some rose bushes, hydrangeas… what do you advise for this location?…
Tree Around Pool
I need to plant a tree in the corner of my yard, beside the pool. The area is apoximately 7-8 feet from the pool border to the fence corner (it’s a triangle). Would like to have tree for the privacy…
Gingko Tree
I have a gingko tree that was damaged when it was about 5 feet tall. The top part of the trunk was broken off. Since then the tree has not gained any height but it has continued to grow longer…
Apple Scab on my Flowering Crab Tree?
Last year our flowering crab tree looked beautiful, as usual, when the flowers opened in mid May. The leaves came on afterwards as always, but in late June the leaves turned yellow and brown and by mid July they had…
Cherry Tree -Black Knot *
My cherry tree has a big knob on one of the branches I was wondering what it is. It is in full sun. We have clay soil. I think we are in zone 5 here in Schomberg ON…