QuestionI was wondering if you could tell me how deep a Yoshino Cherry trees root system develops. I need a flowering, disease resistant tree near my septic system. The drain tiles are 52 deep. If
QuestionI have a Bradford Pear tree(about 10 years old) This is my first pear tree---it blooms very early in the sping (this year the blooms already gone) the blooms that do come are very sparse and the tree s
Beetle-like bug boring into Maple trees
QuestionI am seeing insects at base & crawling up bark of tree. Beetle-like black elongated body with red edging on wing covers. this is the second year noticing them but now also seeing clusters of red ovals & tiny
QuestionWE HAVE AN OAK TREE IN THE FRONT YARD ABOUT 3 YEARS OLD. ITS LEAVES ARE YELLOW AND ITS BRANCHES HAVE BALLS GROWING INSIDE THE LIMBS. LOOKS LIKE TUMORS. SOME ARE ABOUT AN INCH IN DIAMETER. C
QuestionWould planting a new coral bark in same place as old one that died of blight be a bad idea? Answer Yes you can plant back in the same spot. When you plant dig the hole twice the size of the rootball and as
QuestionWhat time of year can you trim leland spruce ? I want to just trim some branch tips . also, what time of year is best to trim boxwoods ? thank you AnswerSun-loving conifers, those whose needles all need sun
Question I just planted two cherry trees in my yard a couple of weeks ago. They are starting to get leeves and flowers on them. The weather has turned cold, and there is going to be frost on the ground t
QuestionI have several Norfolk pines (growing under very tall oak trees), which were doing beautifully until being exposed to the several frosts we had in Tampa, FL. Now most of the branches are orange-brown i
QuestionI have a fairly young tree that I think is a Live aok. Guessing around 8 years old. It is developing hundreds of holes around the trunk which is about 1 foot in diameter. the holes progress
QuestionHi, I planted three Sequoias about five feet from my pool. Am I asking for trouble? Thanks. AnswerIt depends. Sequoia have a fibrous root system the can spread about 2-3 times the width of the foliage
Cherry Trees freeze prevention
QuestionThe cheery tree is blooming and we are expecting temperatures tonight between 26 and 30 degrees. How can we prevent he prevention of freezing and thus ruining the cherrys? We have blooms only. Thank yo
QuestionI live in Tampa, Florida and have a small tree with spanish moss. The spanish moss is new and not a big invassion. I would like to spray it with copper sulfate and need to hnow 1. what spraying equipment wou
QuestionI just planted a Globe Willow Tree this weekend, I live in West Texas is there anything I need to do so the tree wont die? I know it probably needs a lot of water. I was worried about bugs. AnswerThe main t
Questiondo i need to worry about a newly planted corkscreww willow tree roots damaging my septic tank piping or septic drain field pipes? AnswerWillows like water and the roots are fibrous and will seek water. Do n
QuestionWe have a maple tree that appears to have sunscald from an answer you gave previously to Harlie Fricker. What can we do to help this tree heal? Thank you AnswerSunscald is another form of winter injury that
Dogwood weeping profusely after pruning
QuestionAn arborist recently pruned our huge Dogwood (early april) and the tree is weeping profusely after 2 weeks...i have read that there is no need to apply a wound dressing but what else can i do to stop the wee
QuestionWe just recently planted 16 live oak trees about 10-15 feet tall girth is about 3-4 inches. I have noticed in the past week that one of the trees in particular has lost 80-90% of its leaves and there is a br
QuestionIs there anything less expensive I could use to kill the cluster of scrub oaks I have? If I use Round Up I understand I wont be able to plant anything else there. Is this true? What can I p
QuestionWhen in Florida is the best time to trim oak trees & is there a time that you should not be trimming oak trees? AnswerWhile deciduous trees can be pruned anytime during the year, the best time to prune is l
Trees growing from the root system
QuestionI have a bradford pear that has babies trees growing from its root system, why and is it bad for the tree? AnswerBradford pear do have roots that will come close to or at the surface of the ground. And the
Copyright © www.100flowers.win Botanic Garden All Rights Reserved