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 ...

Everyone loves the classic “weeping willow” when it’s reflected in a pond or lake, its graceful branches brushing the water. Willows thrive in places few trees can grow, adapting to any type ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Question: My two weeping willows, which are only 3 years old, look as if they are dying. The leaves became spotted and fell off. What’s happening? How do I care for the trees? R.K., Deltona A… ...

Question: Weeping willow, six years old and 9" diameter. Wet, clay ground and thriving. Suddenly late last summer, I noticed the leaves were dead, and the bark on the trunk was completely loose and ...

Q: It looks as if I'm about to lose half of my weeping willow tree. It has been dropping small branches for a year or two, but now the entire west side has died. It lost its leaves a couple of ...

An artist is to plant a weeping willow as a symbol of loss and healing on the day the UK leaves the EU. Clemens Wilhelm, the latest international artist to be commissioned by Scottish arts ...