Many people enjoy the look of the weeping willow but have discovered its drawbacks. It has invasive roots and is brittle and short-lived.However, the Maytenus boaria or mayten tree is almost a mini… ...

Very few plants look as good to me next to a body of water as does weeping willow, Salix babylonica. Something about the ...

QUESTION: I have a weeping cherry tree in the yard that looks like it is splitting! It looks as if the graft where the weeping cherry tree was grafted on to the base tree has split and is dying ...

The weeping is actually a mutated habit that growers purposely select and produce through grafting because it's an interesting and beautiful "accident" of nature.

I have an established weeping cherry blossom tree in my front yard (west facing). It appears to have had better days. I think the drought a couple of summers ago damaged it. We lost one of its ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Wanting to see more cherry blossoms this spring? You're in luck - the 'Weeping Cherry Tree' at the Portland Japanese Garden has bloomed!

The tree's cascading branches create a stunning silhouette similar to a weeping willow, while its heart-shaped leaves and purple-pink flowers mimic the beauty of lavender fields in full bloom.

My weeping cherry tree has been slimed — gross! Three of the tree’s branches are totally dead beyond the chunky globs of clear gelatin gunk. Thanks for any help. The substance on your c… ...

Several deciduous ornamental trees that can be trained to a weeping growth habit include flowering cherry, crabapple and mulberry. Weeping mulberry (Morus alba) is a most interesting tree.

I am noticing several weeping cherries in the neighborhood which appear to be damaged, maybe dead over the winter. Forsythia bloom was poor, and my Cornus mas failed to bloom too. Will they recover?

Just like Brexit, the weeping willow combines both of these opposing feelings - loss and healing - and unites them in its outstanding beauty.