Prune Time Weeping Willow

Friday, November 18, 2005 - 9 Posts by 2 People

I planted a weeping willow tree about 2 years ago. over those 2 years, ive been pruning trees that are older, 20 yeares of age. they always have tall trunks, and the weeping branches donw think the tree will be all right? It is a weeping willow, and I know they are a fairly weak tree

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 6 Posts by 5 People

And the term "weeping" willow sadly can't be used. It has MANY knots all over the branches as well ... maybe... there was an over pruned willow tree ... the branches are trimmed short at the top of the tree news, but I felt you should be prepared.i like weeping willows! but yeah, best pruned hard, but not...

Friday, November 21, 2008 - 9 Posts

As some of you know i took a weeping willow cutting this spring. roots formed all was well black now, dead as can be. I want to do a seven tree piece all weeping willow. i think part at things. Though the cuttings I took were not weeping willow but the more upright kind. (sorry

Monday, March 12, 2007 - 25 Posts by 9 People

Hi I checked the right time of year to prune my willow tree and a book said January to March sections that may have cankers. A weeping willow being kept small with hard pruning most doing willow soon began growing enough new wood after every pruning to make a big pile, the times I have

Sunday, March 08, 2009 - 9 Posts by 6 People

Does anyone know if weeping willows are safe for alpacas? Thank you! Jeanine Jeanine Golden Star www.TheAlpacaRosa.comOur alpacas love weeping willows. We pruned ours yesterday and I throw the branches... Hi Jeanine, YES! My alpacas have been eating weeping willows for 10 years. They love it!. The best

Sunday, March 19, 2006 - 14 Posts by 9 People

Im pretty sure this is a green weeping willow. Limb split bad in the wind recently. Just not sure or very close to it. Great diagrams.I would cut a fraction above the red line. Because its a willow formation probably wouldn't be damaged there. Compartmentalization time might be increased

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 - 9 Posts by 5 People

In northern VA. How big of a tree should i get? is this a good time to plant? how far from a 6 foot , it depends on what kind of willow you are talking about. Weeping willow? Corkscrew willow? ... willow cut back for plenty of easily accessible curly branches. And weeping willows get huge.) Just...

Thursday, July 05, 2007 - 6 Posts by 3 People

In Kennesaw GA. The trunk looks heavily pruned to get this shape. I have no idea what it is except the leaves hang like a Willow does. It is really distinctive and beautiful. P7050028.jpg Description it's a weeping cherry. For example Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula' If you look that up on google I'd be curious

Monday, July 18, 2005 - 10 Posts by 7 People

I would like to plant a willow tree. I assume that they are evergreen. How long to they get probably cut it down. i wouild go as suggested with maybe a weeping birch... now there is a stunnning Unless you are planting a willow by the side of a stream or river or to dry out a boggy area

Wednesday, May 19, 2004 - 15 Posts

Twisted willow for short)! I've had this for a few years now, started as a 12ft tree, reduced to a stump into a weeping form, since that is the image in my head of what a willow is supposed to look like it into that weeping shape? - bobPosted 18 May 2004 - 02:25 PM Hi Bob, As far as possible, the foliage