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I was heavy-handed with fertilizing my centipedegrass lawn this spring and I think I’ve killed sections of my lawn. ... Many of the young leaves on my river birch tree look crinkled and thickened.
My birch tree has developed a yellowish color to the leaves. It also has been dropping a lot of brown leaves over the last couple of weeks. Are these two problems connected? What is wrong, and what… ...
When you don't properly plant the river birch tree, it often causes problems when it comes to water and root growth. Read more: The 11 Most Difficult Vegetables To Grow In Your Garden.
Another thing to think about: If you choose to plant a birch, consider a river birch, ... Fertilize if needed. General Tree Service applies a 27-10-12 slow-release fertilizer once a year in fall.
My friend was surprised at my diagnosis because she uses a popular water soluble fertilizer developed for use on acid-loving plants. Unfortunately these easy-to-use, fast-acting water soluble ...
This week's plant pick of the week is a dwarf version of our native river birch tree, ... Fertilizer usually not needed. Can be pruned to a single trunk or left to develop multiple trunks.
Birch planted in Brentwood has not thrived in the 10 years it’s been planted. Birch trees are not native to California and generally don’t do well in our Mediterranean climate.
My river birch tree that is about 30 feet tall had the top knocked off with the winds last week. The break is ripped and raw. Is there something I should do? I can’t reach the break.