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There are, indeed, lots of things that can go wrong. When the ring of bark is removed, there is some damage to the exposed wood which provokes a...
I expect that the roots will live at least to the end of this season. Hence, the critters (probably a rodent of some kind, IMHO) have started...
The only thing that matters is the state of the tree you intend to repot/root prune. If the buds have cracked on your maple AND leaves are...
Yes, up to the point that leaves are just emerging from tip buds. Generally speaking 'dormancy' = no extending growth is happening, not just...
Many maples are in a similar state here - some of mine and neighbors'. I think it is just a consequence of the weather pattern this year and,...
Verticillium is a soil-borne pathogen.
This is usually a symptom of 'sunburn' or too much sun. Dryness exaggerates things as does wind.
Yes
Stratification with a dusting of GA3 (a gibberellic acid) often helps to break seed dormancy.
I dunno. But, a very similar thing happens to shin deshojo here. In my case, and of my neighbors, the affected first flush leaves will be...
I have not; Griseum for the reason already given, compestre is unusual here and I passed on acquiring the one I saw at a landscape nursery. I have...
My first thought is to question how you know that you have had viable seeds. Possibly you are not gathering truly viable seeds All maples make...
I don't think you need/want to use a lag bolt on a tree this size. I suggest just a stainless steel screw, the length of which is about the same...
Narrow angle branching like that, while beautiful, is inherently weak and now that it has been split, it will be extremely fragile for many years...
'Green Cascade' cascading [ATTACH]
It is a pity, but there will be room for some more maples next spring! Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
Detritus beneath my acer griseum [ATTACH]. The trees itself doesn't have any fall color because the leaflets drop as soon as some color has...
And things are barely getting started at my place. A.p. 'Hogyoku' is on it, though. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Three a. palmatum 'Orange Dream' in different sizes and stages of bonsai development; all begun as air layers off our landscape specimen. About 9...