The average person who hasn’t been confronted with information about how trees compartmentalize their ‘wounds’, it would be a pretty natural reaction to be concerned about all of the sap dripping out, as if the tree were losing its life blood.
Trees most often give telltale signs when they are unhealthy or weak. Knowing some of the most common signs can help you as a homeowner take good stewardship of your property, preventing further damage, expense, and trouble.
Not all ornamental trees are small, and all of them require some level of pruning to cause them to keep their pretty shape. Don’t let the tree you planned on being small and pretty to become a monster!
While Bradford pears are quick growing ornamental trees that have beautiful flowers in the spring and colorful leaves in the fall, you may want to think twice before planting one in your yard.
