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EMERSON SCHOOL’S ELMS
I grew up on the Near West Side of Chicago in a neighborhood of concrete and asphalt that was nearly…
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HEALING MY SILVER MAPLE
We have a 45 year old Silver Maple in our backyard. At some point in it's early days, someone probably…
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SAVING A TREE
I had an older Silver Maple in my backyard. I know they aren't the best trees but it provided much…
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Posts Tagged ‘river birch’

From the blog member talk by admin on Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Name: jan cella
Email: djancella@yahoo.com
I have a large river birch - abt 2' in dia. Over the years a large root has begun to lift the driveway about 3-4". I need ot …

From the blog member talk by admin on Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

Name: Otto and Marthe
Email: ottokremsreiter@sbcglobal.net
We had this white bark birch for about 23 years. One day recently we noticed a pinkish discoloration running from the root up and up and up …

From the blog member talk by admin on Friday, October 9th, 2009

Name: Nate Klinger
Email: nklinger@cc-ob.org
We planted a clump river birch about five years ago or so, and it did fine for awhile, but now it seems that the leaves no longer get …

From the blog do you know? by kjaros on Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

While appreciating trees for their gorgeous fall foliage at The Morton Arboretum or elsewhere, check out the many benefits and interesting uses of trees that turn fall color.

In addition to its …

From the blog member talk by admin on Monday, June 9th, 2008

Claudia
My river birch which was planted about 10 years ago has never done that well. Leaves are sparse, seem lighter in color than they should be and drop all summer long. …