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Trunk trouble on maple - Third post on this troubled tree. 2.5" B&B three years ago. Slow grow, small leaves, thin canopy. Dug up, no girdling. But, cracked... Read More
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Replacing a Commemoration Sugar Maple - Planted Commemoration Sugar Maple (2.5" caliper) three years ago in my front yard (west exposure). Never really thrived. Thin canopy, e... Read More
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Help! Commemoration Maple in trouble. - Planted a commemoration maple (3" caliper) in October of 2010. Good for last summer. Very pale green w/small leaves and sparse foliage ... Read More
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Help! Commemoration Sugar Maple wilting/turning red - Planted a commemoration maple (3" caliper) in October of 2010. Good for last summer. Very pale green w/small leaves and sparse foliage ... Read More
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pruning swamp white oak to single leader - I planted a swamp white oak in a soggy part of the backyard in October of 2011. It is doing well, but splits into three about 10 feet up. Wa... Read More
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Trees to create an avenue - Our church in suburban Chicago has a long driveway (500') that is in full sun. I would like to create an avenue look with trees along the si... Read More
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Pruning swamp white oak to single leader - Planted 3" B&B swamp white oak in Oct of 2011. Looks great this spring, but there are three competing central branches going straig... Read More
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