Weeping willows grow very fast, often more than 2 feet per year.Plant weeping willow trees in late spring or early fall when temperatures are cooler and there is often more rain to help the roots ...

Let's Grow: All about the Willow trees. Steve Boehme. ... The right place for a weeping willow tree is a spot that’s constantly wet, like a pond bank or wet-weather spring.

The weeping willow is dioecious, meaning that the male and female flowers will grow on separate trees. The Weeping Willow was given its scientific name Salix Babylonica by Carl Linnaeus in the 18 th ...

Willow showing yellowing of older leaves on lower branches. This month, one group of trees limps along to the top of our list of plants under stress due to lack of water: Willows. Salix spp. are not ...

It's widely recognized for being an exceptional ornamental plant -- it even snagged the 2009 Georgia Gold Medal Award in the tree category. With its distinctive weeping form and vibrant spring ...

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.

Willow trees can look magnificent, but can also leave a magnificent mess in yards. Lori Borgman: The willow is gone but we're not weeping Skip to main content Skip to main content ...

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.