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Keep your maples healthy & hearty by learning to recognize common maple tree diseases & knowing how to prevent or treat them ...
Q: There are a few of these trees in our neighborhood that haven’t lost their leaves yet as of Dec. 24. It seems odd that they still have leaves on them when it’s nearly Christmas. It looks ...
When the sap rises in the spring from the tree’s roots to its branches, buds swell and scales fall off. ... Maple, cherry and buckeye trees tend to leaf out earlier than oak, hickory, ...
When planting a new tree it is important to plant “high” with the root flare slightly above the soil surface and visible from all sides. If your maple looks more like a telephone pole, going ...
I have a maple tree purchased at a local nursery that is something along the lines of an autumn blaze cultivar. I’ve noticed over the past two years that one ...
Norway maple roots are not as aggressive. There is really no reason for them to "attack" the home's foundation. I suppose if the tree was very strong and there was no where else for them to go ...
Several years ago I built a ring with decorative stone blocks around a mature silver maple in my backyard. It has a radius of about 4 feet. I filled it with 7 to 8 inches of soil. Now I want to rem… ...
As we begin this spring month of April, we look forward to a period of 30 days that can, and often does, give us a huge variety of happenings. Before we exit this month, we may experience ...
A: Tree roots in the veggie garden is a tough issue, and it's one I'm familiar with first-hand. I have neighbors who planted a row of Douglas firs within a few feet on my back property line, and ...