<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>The Daily Insight</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br</link><description>Connected.Informed.Engaged.</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:27:43 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>Why does my oak tree not have leaves?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-does-my-oak-tree-not-have-leaves.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-does-my-oak-tree-not-have-leaves.html</guid><description>Why does my oak tree not have leaves?
A tree with no leaves can be attributed to bud issues. If there are many buds dead, but the branch is alive, then the tree has been suffering for some time. The problem could be due to stress or a root problem. Suspect disease when there are no buds at all.
How ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:19:21 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What are the best trees to plant in front yard?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-are-the-best-trees-to-plant-in-front-yard.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-are-the-best-trees-to-plant-in-front-yard.html</guid><description>What are the best trees to plant in front yard?
Best Shade Trees for a Front Yard Our top picks include: Oak tree (Zones 3-10, depending on the variety) Larger Maples (Zones 3-9, depending on the variety) Golden Rain tree (Zones 6-9)
Which plant is good for entrance?
Coconut, pine and lemon trees ar...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:14:24 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How tall should front yard tree be?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-should-front-yard-tree-be.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-should-front-yard-tree-be.html</guid><description>How tall should front yard tree be?
In a typical front or side yard, about 30 feet deep, select a medium-size tree no taller than 40 feet and plant it at least 20 feet from a house’s foundation. Around power lines, stick to a small tree, under 25 feet tall.
How tall does an American elm tree grow?
I...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:04:27 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do pear trees need a companion?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-pear-trees-need-a-companion.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-pear-trees-need-a-companion.html</guid><description>Do pear trees need a companion?
Keep It Alive. Pear trees can be susceptible to pests, so surround them with companion plants that counteract that: Try clover, african marigolds, nasturtiums, borage, bee balm, beans, or peas. Pear trees want full sun and an inch of water every week.
Does a pear tree...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:54:12 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do some dogwoods bloom later than others?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-some-dogwoods-bloom-later-than-others.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-some-dogwoods-bloom-later-than-others.html</guid><description>Do some dogwoods bloom later than others?
A less common native dogwood that also blooms later than the well-known Cornus florida is the alternate-leaf or pagoda dogwood (Cornus alternifolia).
Does dogwood bloom in spring?
Introduction: Flowering dogwood is a beautiful native tree with four-season ap...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:40:31 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How old are old-growth redwood trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-old-are-old-growth-redwood-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-old-are-old-growth-redwood-trees.html</guid><description>How old are old-growth redwood trees?
Age Ranges The average redwood tree lives to be between 500 and 800 years old. However, there are some old-growth trees that have lived even longer. The oldest living redwood trees are between 2,000 and 2,200 years old.
Are old-growth redwoods still being cut do...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:36:04 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How to plant your orchard to have fruits all year round?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-to-plant-your-orchard-to-have-fruits-all-year-round.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-to-plant-your-orchard-to-have-fruits-all-year-round.html</guid><description>How to plant your orchard to have fruits all year round?
These things can be used to your advantage. Some trees that require more chill hours, for example, can be planted at the foot of the slope to maximize the cool air settling there. It is also possible that such formations affect how water settl...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:36:04 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What pine tree has twisted needles?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-pine-tree-has-twisted-needles.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-pine-tree-has-twisted-needles.html</guid><description>What pine tree has twisted needles?
Twisted White Pine Trees: Growing Contorted White Pines In The Landscape. Contorted white pine is a type of Eastern white pine that has a number of attractive features. Its biggest claim to fame is the unique, twisted quality of the branches and needles.
How can y...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:33:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How can you tell an Austrian pine?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-you-tell-an-austrian-pine.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-you-tell-an-austrian-pine.html</guid><description>How can you tell an Austrian pine?
Description: A tall conifer located near the Yale Greenhouse, this Austrian Pine is especially easy to identify due to the placement of a name card on its trunk. To otherwise identify this tree, turn your head up and look towards the sky. The branches extend way ab...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:28:32 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What kind of leaves do redwood trees have?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-kind-of-leaves-do-redwood-trees-have.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-kind-of-leaves-do-redwood-trees-have.html</guid><description>What kind of leaves do redwood trees have?
Up in the sunlit crown of the Redwood, the needles grow short and narrow, resembling the needles of cedar or juniper. These leaves make their first appearance growing out of the bark of the upper branches. The scale-like upper leaves are well suited to the ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:11:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How quickly do bald cypress trees grow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-quickly-do-bald-cypress-trees-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-quickly-do-bald-cypress-trees-grow.html</guid><description>How quickly do bald cypress trees grow?
1 to 2 feet per year
Growth Rate Bald-cypress (USDA cold hardiness zones 4a-11) grows moderately fast, generally 1 to 2 feet per year. Although it’s naturally found in floodplains, river channels, and millponds, expect better growth in moist, well-drained soil...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:09:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How tall does a 10 year old maple tree get?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-does-a-10-year-old-maple-tree-get.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-does-a-10-year-old-maple-tree-get.html</guid><description>How tall does a 10 year old maple tree get?
The cultivar “Aoyagi” also reaches 10 feet tall and wide at 10 years old but matures to 20 feet in both directions in USDA zones 5 through 8.
When to pay attention to a young maple tree?
The first summer after planting is when you should pay extra attentio...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:25 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are there any fungicides that will kill Pestalotiopsis?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-there-any-fungicides-that-will-kill-pestalotiopsis.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-there-any-fungicides-that-will-kill-pestalotiopsis.html</guid><description>Are there any fungicides that will kill Pestalotiopsis?
There are no fungicides available to amateur gardeners with specific recommendations for use against Pestalotiopsis.
Do you need to spray for Pestalotiopsis disease?
There is no specific information available as to the efficacy of these product...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:59:59 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you hang a tree swing with eye bolts?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-hang-a-tree-swing-with-eye-bolts.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-hang-a-tree-swing-with-eye-bolts.html</guid><description>How do you hang a tree swing with eye bolts?
Just put the screwdriver through the eye of the screw and use each end as a handle to twist your eye screw into the branch. Once your eye screw is securely installed in the branch, slip your rope through the eye hole and tie a knot that is large enough th...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:50:57 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How tall does a Cryptomeria tree grow to be?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-does-a-cryptomeria-tree-grow-to-be.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-does-a-cryptomeria-tree-grow-to-be.html</guid><description>How tall does a Cryptomeria tree grow to be?
In optimal growing conditions and at maturity, cryptomeria can reach 60 feet in height. Cryptomerias are commonly used as decorative trees, green privacy screens, hedging and windbreaks. With their elegant symmetrical appearance, they are often used to li...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:46:42 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is my pear tree not fruiting?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-pear-tree-not-fruiting.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-pear-tree-not-fruiting.html</guid><description>Why is my pear tree not fruiting?
If a pear tree is weak, stressed, or diseased, it will produce very little fruit or poor quality fruit. If a pear tree has no fruit, it may also be due to the fact that it did not receive the necessary amount of cold weather to break dormancy and encourage new growt...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:44:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you winterize a willow tree?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-winterize-a-willow-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-winterize-a-willow-tree.html</guid><description>How do you winterize a willow tree?
Winterize Willow Oak Trees in 4 Easy Steps:
Place mulch around tree. Mulch around the base of the tree provides the tree extra support whether in warm weather or cold weather.
Examine tree branches and bark of tree for overall health.
Look at base of tree for a...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:32:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long can a pecan orchard last?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-can-a-pecan-orchard-last.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-can-a-pecan-orchard-last.html</guid><description>How long can a pecan orchard last?
Trees can be productive for a 100 years or longer. Pecans, like other fruit and nut trees, exhibit a characteristic called alternate bearing. This is when trees produce an abundant crop one year and the following year relatively few fruits/nuts.
What time of year a...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:31:14 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Will live oaks survive the Texas freeze?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-live-oaks-survive-the-texas-freeze.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-live-oaks-survive-the-texas-freeze.html</guid><description>Will live oaks survive the Texas freeze?
No! Even if its leaves brown after a freeze, the live oak will probably recover. Live oaks generally have a leaf exchange in the spring, and the leaves that were killed by frost should be replaced by new leaves when the tree starts budding. In some cases, the...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:30:59 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you take care of an indoor ficus tree?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-take-care-of-an-indoor-ficus-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-take-care-of-an-indoor-ficus-tree.html</guid><description>How do you take care of an indoor ficus tree?
When growing ficus indoors, it’s important to maintain a relatively high humidity around the plant. Regular misting or setting the ficus tree on a pebble tray filled with water is a great way to increase their humidity, but keep in mind that while they l...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:27:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you revive silver birch?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-revive-silver-birch.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-revive-silver-birch.html</guid><description>How do you revive silver birch?
4 Ways to Save Your Birch Trees
4 Ways to Save Your Birch Trees. Over the past few years, we’ve seen quite a few Birch trees around Seattle die.
Deeply water your Birches at least once per month in dry weather.
Mulch around the roots.
Remove the deadwood, using pr...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:27:07 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How fast does a Patmore Ash grow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-fast-does-a-patmore-ash-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-fast-does-a-patmore-ash-grow.html</guid><description>How fast does a Patmore Ash grow?
Product Details
Mature Height:
50-70 ft.
Mature Width:
35-40 ft.
Sunlight:
Full Sun
Growth Rate:
Fast
Botanical Name:
Fraxinus pennsylvanica ‘Patmore’
How long do green ash trees live?
The average life span of the green ash was 120 years; its maximum l...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:26:31 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How much is a full grown black walnut tree worth?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-much-is-a-full-grown-black-walnut-tree-worth.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-much-is-a-full-grown-black-walnut-tree-worth.html</guid><description>How much is a full grown black walnut tree worth?
A black walnut tree in great condition with a large diameter, roughly 20”, is worth between $700 and $800. Through a walnut tree’s life, however, it can grow to be well over 30” or even 40” in diameter. The larger the diameter, the more a black walnu...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:26:05 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can a tree root cause a sewer line to stop?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-a-tree-root-cause-a-sewer-line-to-stop.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-a-tree-root-cause-a-sewer-line-to-stop.html</guid><description>Can a tree root cause a sewer line to stop?
Once it is determined that the tree root or other type of organic plant material is the cause of the clogged or stopped drainage pipe, the real problems begin to arise. In these cases, the penetration of the tree root has likely caused a crack, a hole, or ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:26:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Which is the best Peach Tree to plant?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/which-is-the-best-peach-tree-to-plant.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/which-is-the-best-peach-tree-to-plant.html</guid><description>Which is the best Peach Tree to plant?
If you live in a colder climate, select your peach variety carefully. Talk to your local nursery about what type of peach would grow the easiest. In the USA, peaches grow well in zones 5-9, but are best in zones 6 and 7. “Frost” and “Avalon Pride” are two varie...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:25:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Will trees damage your house during a tornado?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-trees-damage-your-house-during-a-tornado.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-trees-damage-your-house-during-a-tornado.html</guid><description>Will trees damage your house during a tornado?
Severe damage is headed your way when meteorologists announce an EF-4 tornado. The fact that trains can be overturned and a forest-full of tress knocked down is a good indication of what could happen to your home. Trees, cars and virtually any free-stan...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:23:12 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can you trim the bottom branches of an arborvitae?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-trim-the-bottom-branches-of-an-arborvitae.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-trim-the-bottom-branches-of-an-arborvitae.html</guid><description>Can you trim the bottom branches of an arborvitae?
The lower branches need sunlight and air flow to grow so you will need to continue to trim these trees. Both the vertical shoots at the top and throughout the tree should be trimmed so that they don’t shade and prevent air flow for the bottom branch...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:12:51 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you save a cherry tree?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-save-a-cherry-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-save-a-cherry-tree.html</guid><description>How do you save a cherry tree?
To prevent cherry trees from contracting frost damage, it is advised that you should wrap the cherry tree trunk using a tree wrap. You can also provide sufficient moisture to the cherry tree by adding an adequate amount of mulch layer around the tree.
How can I make my...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:09:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is my Robellini palm turning brown?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-robellini-palm-turning-brown.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-robellini-palm-turning-brown.html</guid><description>Why is my Robellini palm turning brown?
The most common problem with pygmy date palms is potassium deficiency. This causes the tips of the fronds to turn yellow, then brown, which can progress to consume entire fronds, causing them to fall off and leave the canopy looking sparse.
Why does my indoor ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:08:14 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can I get a diagnosis from a picture?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-i-get-a-diagnosis-from-a-picture.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-i-get-a-diagnosis-from-a-picture.html</guid><description>Can I get a diagnosis from a picture?
It is rare that a medical condition can be diagnosed solely by a photograph. Without the corresponding medical history and other detailed information about the person, a picture is not worth those proverbial “thousand words”.
Where can I upload a picture of a ra...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:06:22 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do bay trees need big pots?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-bay-trees-need-big-pots.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-bay-trees-need-big-pots.html</guid><description>Do bay trees need big pots?
When to Re-pot a Bay Tree Repot your tree into a larger container in the first 12 months, to give the roots more space to grow; spring is usually the best time to carry this out. Remember to always choose deep pots with good drainage holes.
What plants look good with bay ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:01:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long do nectarines trees live?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-do-nectarines-trees-live.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-do-nectarines-trees-live.html</guid><description>How long do nectarines trees live?
Nectarine trees must be grown in regions that have a cool winter period to allow the tree to lie dormant, or asleep, for a period of time, just like apple trees. Naturally, the trees live for around 40 years and can reach 30 feet in height.
What is the best tasting...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:59:05 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Which pine trees produce resin?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/which-pine-trees-produce-resin.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/which-pine-trees-produce-resin.html</guid><description>Which pine trees produce resin?
Turpentine
Aleppo Pine (Pinus halepensis)
Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)
Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris)
Maritime Pine (Pinus pinaster)
Ponderosa Pin (Pinus ponderosa)
Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris)
Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii)
Sumatra Pine (Pinus merkusii)
Is pine tar ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:55:34 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Will a spruce tree regrow needles?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-a-spruce-tree-regrow-needles.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-a-spruce-tree-regrow-needles.html</guid><description>Will a spruce tree regrow needles?
Well, the short answer is no, the needles will not grow back. On spruce trees, it can be helpful for the tree to remove dead branch sections so that healthy branches can replace them, since spruces will regrow along the healthy branches that have buds. …
How do I b...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:49:43 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How old is a pear tree before it bears fruit?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-old-is-a-pear-tree-before-it-bears-fruit.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-old-is-a-pear-tree-before-it-bears-fruit.html</guid><description>How old is a pear tree before it bears fruit?
Pears can take from 3 to 10 years to begin flowering and bear fruit. Some pear varieties are precocious, producing fruit a year or so earlier, and reaching full production a year or so earlier.
How long does a Bartlett pear tree last?
It is also especial...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:39:24 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you stop a pine tree from growing?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-stop-a-pine-tree-from-growing.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-stop-a-pine-tree-from-growing.html</guid><description>How do you stop a pine tree from growing?
To prune your pine trees, simply pinch back the new growth, called candles, seen in the spring. It’s best to do this by hand. If you use pruning shears to cut the new growth, you could end up cutting into the needles of the trees, leaving them to turn brown....</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:29:31 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How tall do bottlebrush bushes grow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-do-bottlebrush-bushes-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-do-bottlebrush-bushes-grow.html</guid><description>How tall do bottlebrush bushes grow?
25 to 30 feet tall
Mature Weeping Bottlebrush. This popular evergreen tree has a dense, multitrunked, low-branching, pendulous growth habit and a moderate growth rate (Fig. 1). Mature specimens can reach 25 to 30 feet tall in 30-years but most trees are seen 15 t...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:28:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>When should you dig up banana trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/when-should-you-dig-up-banana-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/when-should-you-dig-up-banana-trees.html</guid><description>When should you dig up banana trees?
Since most banana plants are not cold-hardy, you generally will have to dig up the plants and and store them indoors before temperatures drop below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. They need to be stored in a space where it is dark and the temperature doesn’t dip below fre...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:28:32 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How many types of weeping willows are there?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-many-types-of-weeping-willows-are-there.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-many-types-of-weeping-willows-are-there.html</guid><description>How many types of weeping willows are there?
400 species
The Weeping Willow is only one variety of the Willow family, of which there are approximately 400 species.
Are Weeping Willows good trees?
Weeping willow trees have long been prized for their delicate, weeping branches that graze the ground wi...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:25:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How tall does an avocado tree grow in a pot?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-does-an-avocado-tree-grow-in-a-pot.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-does-an-avocado-tree-grow-in-a-pot.html</guid><description>How tall does an avocado tree grow in a pot?
Avocado seedlings bear fruit in 5 to 7 years, but container-grown, indoor plants rarely blossom or fruit. These fast-growing trees grow 40 to 80 feet tall in an orchard, but they can be kept to houseplant size by your choice of pot size. Avocado trees are...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:20:56 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can banana trees be transplanted?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-banana-trees-be-transplanted.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-banana-trees-be-transplanted.html</guid><description>Can banana trees be transplanted?
Transplanting Hardy Banana Rhizomes Hardy banana grows from a rhizome. You can transplant new banana trees from purchased rhizomes at any time in spring before active growth begins. In frost-free areas, late winter immediately before the spring growing season begins...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:19:51 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the biggest maple?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-biggest-maple.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-biggest-maple.html</guid><description>What is the biggest maple?
The official Guinness Book of Records title for largest maple leaf is held by Vikas Tanwar and family in Richmond. In December 2010, they found a maple leaf that measured 53 cm wide and 52.2 cm long.
How long do large maple trees live?
between 130 to 300 years
In most ca...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:14:45 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How old are camphor trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-old-are-camphor-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-old-are-camphor-trees.html</guid><description>How old are camphor trees?
Cinnamomum camphora
An ancient camphor tree (estimated to be over 1,000 years old) in Japan
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Can I eat camphor berries?
Fruit appear in autumn, dark blue to black, round, fleshy drupes; usually prod...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:07:07 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is uphill neighbor responsible for retaining wall NSW?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/is-uphill-neighbor-responsible-for-retaining-wall-nsw.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/is-uphill-neighbor-responsible-for-retaining-wall-nsw.html</guid><description>Is uphill neighbor responsible for retaining wall NSW?
1. A retaining wall in need of repair separates two neighbors’ backyards. He is obligated to provide support (i.e. a retaining wall) to the uphill neighbor whose natural support he cut away during grading and leveling work.
Can a retaining wall ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:05:49 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the best tree to plant between sidewalk and street?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-best-tree-to-plant-between-sidewalk-and-street.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-best-tree-to-plant-between-sidewalk-and-street.html</guid><description>What is the best tree to plant between sidewalk and street?
Hedge maple tolerates urban conditions with no serious pests or disease problems. Acer campestre also tolerates dry soil, compaction, and air pollutants. The small stature and vigorous growth of hedge maple make this an excellent street tre...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:02:29 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How late can you trim a tree?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-late-can-you-trim-a-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-late-can-you-trim-a-tree.html</guid><description>How late can you trim a tree?
Anytime between late fall and early spring is best for tree trimming or pruning. Talk to your local arborist about pruning before spring blooms emerge. Typically a tree’s pruning cycle is 3 to 5 years, but type, size and health play a role in the cycle that will work be...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:57:44 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are pin oaks fast-growing?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-pin-oaks-fast-growing.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-pin-oaks-fast-growing.html</guid><description>Are pin oaks fast-growing?
This tree grows at a fast rate, with height increases of more than 24″ per year.
How big do pin oaks grow?
Pin OakQuercus palustris The pin oak grows to a height of 60–70′ and a spread of 25–40′ at maturity.
How do you grow a pin oak tree?
You can plant a pin oak anywher...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:51:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can a married couple buy a house under one name?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-a-married-couple-buy-a-house-under-one-name.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-a-married-couple-buy-a-house-under-one-name.html</guid><description>Can a married couple buy a house under one name?
You can buy a house under one name, and most of the time couples do this because one partner’s credit is bad. However, there are advantages to joint mortgages. You should carefully consider the pros and cons of buying a house under only one partner’s ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:50:03 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are the leaves on my poinciana tree turning yellow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-poinciana-tree-turning-yellow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-poinciana-tree-turning-yellow.html</guid><description>Why are the leaves on my poinciana tree turning yellow?
Likewise, why is my Royal Poinciana turning yellow? Royal Poinciana yellow leaves. Lack of micro nutrients would be uniform either starting at old leaves on bottom or new growth so not the cause. Water a young or recently planted royal poincian...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:40:25 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are Italian Cypress trees good for privacy?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-italian-cypress-trees-good-for-privacy.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-italian-cypress-trees-good-for-privacy.html</guid><description>Are Italian Cypress trees good for privacy?
The plants can be planted as close as 2 to 3 feet apart to form a privacy barrier. They don’t take up much more space than a wooden fence and make a much more attractive natural barrier.
Do Cypress trees have deep roots?
Root Growth Cypress roots do not gr...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:29:14 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How does triclopyr ester work on mesquite trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-does-triclopyr-ester-work-on-mesquite-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-does-triclopyr-ester-work-on-mesquite-trees.html</guid><description>How does triclopyr ester work on mesquite trees?
Diesel acts as a coating agent to ensure good coverage and absorption. The concentration of Triclopyr ester needed depends on the size and age of the mesquite trees. Pour the required amount of Triclopyr into the mixing container, and then bring to th...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:26:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How fast do weeping bottle brush trees grow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-fast-do-weeping-bottle-brush-trees-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-fast-do-weeping-bottle-brush-trees-grow.html</guid><description>How fast do weeping bottle brush trees grow?
This popular evergreen tree has a dense, multi-trunked, low-branching, pendulous growth habit and a moderate growth rate. Mature specimens can reach 25- to 30-feet tall in 30 years, but most trees are seen 15- to 20-feet high and wide.
How far apart do yo...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:20:53 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How much is southern yellow pine worth?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-much-is-southern-yellow-pine-worth.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-much-is-southern-yellow-pine-worth.html</guid><description>How much is southern yellow pine worth?
Q1 Average Price: $360/MBF. Q2 Average Price: $429/MBF. Q3 (to date) Average Price: $571/MBF. YTD Average Price: $424/MBF.
How much is a yellow pine tree worth?
The value can be appraised by and Arborist. The value of pine trees in the forest or in a plantatio...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:18:57 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do magnolias like being in pots?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-magnolias-like-being-in-pots.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-magnolias-like-being-in-pots.html</guid><description>Do magnolias like being in pots?
I do most of my gardening in containers and would love to have a magnolia in my home landscape. The answer is yes, but only if you have an extremely large container! The smallest varieties of “dwarf” forms grow 8-12 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide at full maturity.
Why d...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:17:14 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you get rid of a tree offshoots?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-get-rid-of-a-tree-offshoots.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-get-rid-of-a-tree-offshoots.html</guid><description>How do you get rid of a tree offshoots?
Using a sharp, clean pair of pruning shears, cleanly cut the plant sucker as close to the tree as possible, but leave the collar (where the tree sucker meets the tree) to help speed the wound recovery. Perform this tree sucker control as soon as you see any pl...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:12:52 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How much does a 15 foot pine tree cost?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-much-does-a-15-foot-pine-tree-cost.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-much-does-a-15-foot-pine-tree-cost.html</guid><description>How much does a 15 foot pine tree cost?
According to the website, prices for a 15-foot tree starts at $445 and will increase as the tree gets taller.
How big does a Colorado green spruce get?
around 50′ tall
This evergreen loves to be fully exposed in the landscape and in well-drained areas. This sp...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:10:58 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you get rid of apple tree bugs?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-get-rid-of-apple-tree-bugs.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-get-rid-of-apple-tree-bugs.html</guid><description>How do you get rid of apple tree bugs?
Apply neem oil, insecticidal soaps or Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) if insects or other pests infest the tree. Bt is effective against leaf-eating pests, such as caterpillars and web worms. Spray when the pests are present on the tree.
What kind of bugs destroy a...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:09:33 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What are the two types of maple?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-are-the-two-types-of-maple.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-are-the-two-types-of-maple.html</guid><description>What are the two types of maple?
Discover Different Types of Maple Trees
Sugar Maple. Sugar maples (Acer saccharum) are native trees, making up much of the U.S. hardwood forest along the East Coast.
Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple.
‘Autumn Spire’ Red Maple.
Scarlet Jewell Red Maple.
Striped Maple.
Hot...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:03:07 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do I get rid of the Acer scale?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-i-get-rid-of-the-acer-scale.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-i-get-rid-of-the-acer-scale.html</guid><description>How do I get rid of the Acer scale?
How to Get Rid of Scales on Japanese Maples
Verify that it is scale you are dealing with.
Slip on gardening gloves and pluck off the scales by hand if the infestation is minor.
Introduce natural predators to the area around the tree.
Spray your Japanese maple ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:57:48 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How tall can a coastal redwood get?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-can-a-coastal-redwood-get.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-can-a-coastal-redwood-get.html</guid><description>How tall can a coastal redwood get?
350 feet tall
Coast redwoods can grow over 350 feet tall.
What is the average redwood height?
200 to 240 feet high
Average mature trees are from 200 to 240 feet high with diameters of 10 to 15 feet at 4 feet 8 inches above the ground. Exceptional individuals somet...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:54:33 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long does it take for a maple tree to sprout?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-maple-tree-to-sprout.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-it-take-for-a-maple-tree-to-sprout.html</guid><description>How long does it take for a maple tree to sprout?
Leave them for 40–120 days, checking every week or 2. Most of these species take 90–120 days to germinate, but the bigleaf maple and a few others can sprout in as few as 40.
How fast does a young maple tree grow?
While it’ll take time for it to rea...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:47:51 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long does it take a Meyer lemon tree to mature?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-it-take-a-meyer-lemon-tree-to-mature.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-it-take-a-meyer-lemon-tree-to-mature.html</guid><description>How long does it take a Meyer lemon tree to mature?
The amount of time it takes depends on how the tree was grown. A grafted tree can bear fruit in as little as two years, while seed-grown Meyer lemon trees can take anywhere from three to seven years to produce fruit.
What is an improved Meyer lemon...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:45:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the best antifungal for roses?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-best-antifungal-for-roses.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-best-antifungal-for-roses.html</guid><description>What is the best antifungal for roses?
Only a few systemic fungicides, like Aliette, can travel up and down freely within the plant. Some of the common systemic fungicides used in rose gardening are Aliette, Fertilome Liquid Systemic Fungicide, Monterey Fungi-Fighter, Rose Pride (Funginex) and Bonid...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:42:32 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are my apple tree leaves curling up?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-my-apple-tree-leaves-curling-up.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-my-apple-tree-leaves-curling-up.html</guid><description>Why are my apple tree leaves curling up?
Apple trees most commonly get leaf curl from underwatering, poor nutrients, and aphids. The best way to prevent leaf curl is to only water your apple tree when the first 2-4 inches of soil gets dry. For nutrients, apple trees prefer a loamy soil with a pH of ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:31:43 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you save a yucca plant with root rot?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-save-a-yucca-plant-with-root-rot.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-save-a-yucca-plant-with-root-rot.html</guid><description>How do you save a yucca plant with root rot?
Once root rot has set in, only careful root pruning and a correction in care may revive affected trees.
Remove Yucca From Pot.
Pull the yucca plant out of its pot and shake the dirt from the roots.
Prune the Roots.
Prune the rotten sections from the roo...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:23:43 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you encourage cedar growth?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-encourage-cedar-growth.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-encourage-cedar-growth.html</guid><description>How do you encourage cedar growth?
Cedar hedges need regular feeding to produce lush, healthy growth. Feed your cedar hedge in early spring, using an organic-based tree and shrub plant food with an NPK ratio such as 18-8-8. Water the hedge thoroughly, as fertilizing dry soil can burn the roots.
Will...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:06:29 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can I cut the top off my orange tree?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-i-cut-the-top-off-my-orange-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-i-cut-the-top-off-my-orange-tree.html</guid><description>Can I cut the top off my orange tree?
Heavy pruning, like thinning out healthy branches and shoots, should be done once a year to keep orange trees healthy. Gentle maintenance, like trimming the tree’s canopy to keep its shape, can be done at almost any time. If you’re removing large parts of the tr...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:55:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How tall does a Japanese willow grow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-does-a-japanese-willow-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-does-a-japanese-willow-grow.html</guid><description>How tall does a Japanese willow grow?
about 15 feet
‘Standard’ rootstock develops into a tree that will attain heights of about 15 feet (4.5 m.) tall and as wide. When it is sold as a shrub, it must be pruned to maintain the starburst shape and reign in its growth to between 4 and 6 feet (1 – 1.5 m....</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:53:06 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Should I remove a tree with fire blight?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/should-i-remove-a-tree-with-fire-blight.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/should-i-remove-a-tree-with-fire-blight.html</guid><description>Should I remove a tree with fire blight?
There are two reasons to cut out fire blight strikes: 1) to remove the innocula (bacterial ooze which can stimulate secondary infections; 2) try to save the tree from systemic infections which can travel through the tree killing limbs and even the rootstock i...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:33:06 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is my oak tree losing leaves?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-oak-tree-losing-leaves.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-oak-tree-losing-leaves.html</guid><description>Why is my oak tree losing leaves?
Live Oaks Have a Leaf Exchange in Spring For many trees, dropping leaves is a way of preparing to go dormant during the cold winter months. Live oaks, however, can lose leaves throughout the year and generally stay green during the winter. The major live oak leaf dr...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:19:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is my Japanese maple not blooming?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-japanese-maple-not-blooming.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-japanese-maple-not-blooming.html</guid><description>Why is my Japanese maple not blooming?
If your tree has a problem getting the nutrients back up to the branches, the problem could be Verticillium wilt, an infection in the xylem layer that blocks sap. Prune out a branch to see if Verticillium wilt is the cause of your Japanese maples not leafing ou...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:08:43 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you save a dying lime tree?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-save-a-dying-lime-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-save-a-dying-lime-tree.html</guid><description>How do you save a dying lime tree?
How do you revive a dying lime tree?
Develop a regular watering schedule, and check the moisture of the soil before watering.
Prune the tree in the early spring to remove diseased branches, water sprouts, suckers and criss-crossed branches.
What is wrong with my ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:52:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is a needled evergreen?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-a-needled-evergreen.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-a-needled-evergreen.html</guid><description>What is a needled evergreen?
Needled evergreens, often known as narrow-leaved evergreens or conifers, are planted primarily because of their evergreen foliage. Conifers range in size from prostrate plants growing only a few inches tall to large trees.
Why is my pine tree losing green needles?
The ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:52:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How fast does an October Glory red maple grow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-fast-does-an-october-glory-red-maple-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-fast-does-an-october-glory-red-maple-grow.html</guid><description>How fast does an October Glory red maple grow?
Ideal conditions include well-drained, slightly acidic soil. The tree is not drought- and salt spray-tolerant. It grows about 24 inches each season.
How fast do October Glory trees grow?
3 feet per year
When established and secure the October Glory can ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:42:37 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Will late spring frost damage trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-late-spring-frost-damage-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-late-spring-frost-damage-trees.html</guid><description>Will late spring frost damage trees?
When a late spring frost happens, leaves on the trees will turn brown and possibly fall off, but can have a second sprout when it warms up again. The damage is usually purely aesthetic and the trees will bounce back throughout the season.
How long do plants stay ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:36:37 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are the leaves on my plum tree dying?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-plum-tree-dying.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-plum-tree-dying.html</guid><description>Why are the leaves on my plum tree dying?
Wilted leaves are a sign that the upper part of the tree is not receiving sufficient water but the problem may not be a lack of water. The wilting could be caused by too much water.
Do plums grow on new or old growth?
But remember, plums fruit on young woo...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:31:54 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What month do you feed bonsai?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-month-do-you-feed-bonsai.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-month-do-you-feed-bonsai.html</guid><description>What month do you feed bonsai?
With most bonsai, fertiliser should be applied only during the growing season (around March to September). If plants are given nutrients when are not growing, the fertiliser will be wasted or it will encourage growth at the wrong time of year and cause stress to the tr...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:24:04 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What does a mature hickory tree look like?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-does-a-mature-hickory-tree-look-like.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-does-a-mature-hickory-tree-look-like.html</guid><description>What does a mature hickory tree look like?
Hickory trees are large deciduous trees with dense foliage and a spreading canopy. Hickory trees have ridged, gray flakey bark, leaves with serrated edges, and egg-shaped nuts. Hickory trees grow to between 60 and 80 ft. (18 – 24 m) tall with a spread of up...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:21:49 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How big does a Japanese black pine grow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-big-does-a-japanese-black-pine-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-big-does-a-japanese-black-pine-grow.html</guid><description>How big does a Japanese black pine grow?
80 to 100 feet
Grows 80 to 100 feet in height in the right conditions, but usually much shorter in gardens.
How tall do black pine trees grow?
20-50′ tall
Black Pine is an evergreen, gymnosperm tree that grows 20-50′ tall.
How long does it take for a Japane...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:17:42 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How can you tell if black walnuts are bad?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-you-tell-if-black-walnuts-are-bad.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-you-tell-if-black-walnuts-are-bad.html</guid><description>How can you tell if black walnuts are bad?
Look the black walnut over. The hull should be bright yellow-green, like a tennis ball. There will undoubtedly be brown or black spots or blemishes on it here and there, but that’s all right. If the black walnut has a lot of black or brown on it, or it’s mu...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:15:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How many lemons grow on a tree per year?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-many-lemons-grow-on-a-tree-per-year.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-many-lemons-grow-on-a-tree-per-year.html</guid><description>How many lemons grow on a tree per year?
One lemon tree can produce up to 270 kg of lemons per year. The average orchard yield per tree is 1,500 lemons a year. Also, how many years does a lemon tree produce fruit? Lemon tree fruiting occurs at three to five years old, depending upon the rootstock.
H...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:04:21 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do elm trees ooze sap?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-elm-trees-ooze-sap.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-elm-trees-ooze-sap.html</guid><description>Do elm trees ooze sap?
The sap oozing from the elm wound is probably due to bacterial wetwood or slime flux. Bacterial wetwood or slime flux is a common on elm, cottonwood, and mulberry. It also occurs on maple, birch, ash, linden, redbud, and other deciduous trees. Symptoms include the bleeding or ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:50:37 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can a brown pine tree come back?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-a-brown-pine-tree-come-back.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-a-brown-pine-tree-come-back.html</guid><description>Can a brown pine tree come back?
Can a Brown Evergreen Ever Come Back? The answer is yes, depending on the cause. When an evergreen turns brown, it can be both surprising and disheartening. The good news is that a brown evergreen can come back green as soon as the following year, although it may nee...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:50:03 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Will Roundup kill my apple tree?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-roundup-kill-my-apple-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-roundup-kill-my-apple-tree.html</guid><description>Will Roundup kill my apple tree?
The herbicide glyphosate damages trees, accumulates in soil, ties up minerals, and can have unintended side effects. This stunted apple tree, which has a large basal canker, is in an orchard where the grower used glyphosate alone three to four times a year to control...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:49:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do I need to remove old tree roots?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-i-need-to-remove-old-tree-roots.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-i-need-to-remove-old-tree-roots.html</guid><description>Do I need to remove old tree roots?
In either case, it is not necessary to dig up the roots. If sprouts do form, you should remove them as soon as you see them. You can remove them physically by digging or cutting them at the ground level, or you can use an appropriate herbicide. Once that has happe...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:44:35 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What causes the top of pine trees to die?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-causes-the-top-of-pine-trees-to-die.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-causes-the-top-of-pine-trees-to-die.html</guid><description>What causes the top of pine trees to die?
Pine trees dying from the top down is common, though definitely not a good sign. This condition is referred to as dieback. It may be caused by a number of things, including fungal disease, insect infestation, or harsh weather conditions.
What causes dead nee...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:40:11 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long does it take a river birch to mature?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-it-take-a-river-birch-to-mature.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-it-take-a-river-birch-to-mature.html</guid><description>How long does it take a river birch to mature?
This is a fast-growing tree that averages about 36 inches of growth per year. Dwarf varieties may grow a bit slower, taking 10 years or so to reach 10 feet. River birches are not particularly long-lived trees, however.
How long can trees stay in pots?
...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:30:48 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long will apricot trees produce?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-will-apricot-trees-produce.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-will-apricot-trees-produce.html</guid><description>How long will apricot trees produce?
Apricots are semi self-pollinating, but produce better crops with two varieties. When will my tree bear fruit? Trees should bear fruit in 3-4 years, with full fruiting in 5-7 years. Can I grow apricot trees in my zone 9/10 garden?
Do apricot trees fruit every yea...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:27:06 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How often should I water my October Glory Maple?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-often-should-i-water-my-october-glory-maple.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-often-should-i-water-my-october-glory-maple.html</guid><description>How often should I water my October Glory Maple?
Water thoroughly after the root ball has been established and place a layer of thick protective mulching over the topsoil to control for weeds, pests, and suckers. 2. Watering: The October Glory Maple will appreciate a minimum of one and a half inches...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:26:03 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are there daily weather observations in Brisbane Queensland?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-there-daily-weather-observations-in-brisbane-queensland.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-there-daily-weather-observations-in-brisbane-queensland.html</guid><description>Are there daily weather observations in Brisbane Queensland?
Daily Weather Observations are also routinely prepared for hundreds of other locations in Queensland and across Australia. To get other months or places not on this web site, contact us. If you are after long-term averages relevant to Bris...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:22:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can you hurt a tree by trimming it?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-hurt-a-tree-by-trimming-it.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-hurt-a-tree-by-trimming-it.html</guid><description>Can you hurt a tree by trimming it?
Over time, continued over pruning may lead to branches that are too weak to tolerate wind or ice loads, or the plant may simply exhaust itself trying to replenish its canopy. So, although pruning may not kill your plant directly, over pruned trees and shrubs can d...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:20:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Where are the best places to live in Toronto?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/where-are-the-best-places-to-live-in-toronto.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/where-are-the-best-places-to-live-in-toronto.html</guid><description>Where are the best places to live in Toronto?
Two bedroom condominiums in the High Park / Swansea area are priced from $600,000. These neighbourhoods have good transport connections and are about 20-30 minutes from Toronto’s business district in rush hour. The city of Burlington lies on the shore of...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:18:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What are the characteristics of maple trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-are-the-characteristics-of-maple-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-are-the-characteristics-of-maple-trees.html</guid><description>What are the characteristics of maple trees?
Maple trees generally have smooth, grayish-brown bark when they’re young. As maple trees age, they develop brownish, rough and sometimes corky bark on their trunks that usually splits into ridges and furrows. Maple trees have twigs that are slender and sh...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:16:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What kind of leaves do you have in your front yard?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-kind-of-leaves-do-you-have-in-your-front-yard.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-kind-of-leaves-do-you-have-in-your-front-yard.html</guid><description>What kind of leaves do you have in your front yard?
Every front yard should have at least one tree that provides dazzling fall color, with leaves that seemingly overnight turn brilliant shades of yellow, orange, red or purple. Some trees, like the sugar maple, will produce a kaleidoscope of color, t...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:12:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What kind of tree is a Norway spruce?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-kind-of-tree-is-a-norway-spruce.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-kind-of-tree-is-a-norway-spruce.html</guid><description>What kind of tree is a Norway spruce?
Its cones are often eaten by red squirrels. The Norway spruce was first planted in the UK for forestry in the 1800s. This tree is most commonly used as a decorative tree at Christmas. Norway spruce is a fast-growing evergreen conifer which can reach 40m and live...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:11:35 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Which company has planted the most trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/which-company-has-planted-the-most-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/which-company-has-planted-the-most-trees.html</guid><description>Which company has planted the most trees?
The clever folk at Ecosia, that’s who! So far Ecosia users have planted nearly 63 million trees and counting. Just imagine, if you use Ecosia whilst purchasing products from other tree-planting companies…
Which trees are suitable for roadside planting?
Sui...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:03:08 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why does my magnolia tree look so bad?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-does-my-magnolia-tree-look-so-bad.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-does-my-magnolia-tree-look-so-bad.html</guid><description>Why does my magnolia tree look so bad?
Answer: If ever a magnolia is going to look bad, it’s during spring. The leaves often have fungal and algal leaf spots, the trunks have lichens, and the leaves are sagging and turning yellow. When the leaves drop during a period of several weeks, so do the leaf...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:02:06 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Hawthorne a good wood?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/is-hawthorne-a-good-wood.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/is-hawthorne-a-good-wood.html</guid><description>Is Hawthorne a good wood?
The strong, close-grained wood is good for carving and people used it for making tool handles and other small household items. Probably its greatest practical use to people has been as hedging. Britain’s most famous hawthorn is the Holy Thorn of Glastonbury.
Are hawthorn tr...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:00:47 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How quickly does a bay tree grow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-quickly-does-a-bay-tree-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-quickly-does-a-bay-tree-grow.html</guid><description>How quickly does a bay tree grow?
After two to three years the stem should have grown to about 90cm / 3 foot . When the tree has reached just below the required height leave four to six of the topmost shoots which emerge from the main stem to grow.
How do I identify a bay laurel tree?
Among the tree...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:49:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is killing my pyracantha?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-killing-my-pyracantha.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-killing-my-pyracantha.html</guid><description>What is killing my pyracantha?
Pyracantha scab is a fungal disease of the blossoms, leaves and fruit of Pyracantha, resulting in leaf fall, loss of flowers and disfigured fruit.
Are pyracantha deep rooted?
Pyracantha are long-lived shrubs and the only care required after they are established is to p...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:39:06 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>