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The dappled willow is a good, small, variegated tree, but its foliage can brown around the edges in a hot, dry summer -- especially when sited in full sun.
What’s done is done, but the grief remains. The last of the 13 willow trees that lined the public walkway at the Salmon Arm foreshore west of the Prestige Harbourfront Resort have been gone for a few ...
As my appetite for growing trees grew, I started to pine for new trees that didn’t grow here (sorry for the pun!). I started hunting for a cold-hardy weeping willow. After nearly 10 frustrating years ...
When the kids were growing up, we had a giant weeping willow tree in the backyard. It was a magnificent specimen with long, graceful branches that swayed in the breeze. It was also a magnificent mess.
We are fairly sure our tree is a weeping willow, but as a longtime cricket enthusiast, I sometimes hopefully wonder if it is instead a Salix alba var. caerulea, then try to estimate the number of ...
Weeping pussy willow, from what I've seen, grows more upright than wide. I think a good planning size is around 8 feet tall and 6 feet wide if you're using it in a garden bed and plan to prune it ...
When the kids were growing up, we had a giant weeping willow tree in the backyard. It was a magnificent specimen with long, graceful branches that swayed in the breeze. It was also a magnificent ...
Tree of the Week showcases some of the biggest and most beautiful trees in the GTA, as compiled by Megan Ogilvie. Here, Alan Craig tells us about a massive weeping willow that grows in a park near ...
The city didn't want to chop them down with all that history involved, but the trees had hit the end of their lifespans, Meed Ward said. On average, weeping willows live for about 50 years.