The weeping willow got its name after the structure of the raindrops falling from its drooping boughs. They resemble teardrops. Willow trees have long leaves that are whitish on the lower side and ...

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 ...

Although the Ziehmers tree may not be the largest weeping willow tree in Michigan, they believe it has purpose. "All my kids played on it," Roy Ziehmer said. "It s been there a long time." ...

Purdue Landscape Report, What is Happening to the Weeping Willows ... and limb dieback. Willow showing yellowing of older leaves on lower branches. This month, one group of trees limps along to the ...

When the kids were growing up, we had a giant weeping willow tree in the backyard. It was a magnificent specimen with long, graceful branches that swayed in the breeze. It was also a magnificent mess.

When the kids were growing up, we had a giant weeping willow tree in the backyard. It was a magnificent specimen with long, graceful branches that swayed in the breeze. It was also a magnificent mess.

When the kids were growing up, we had a giant weeping willow tree in the backyard. It was a magnificent specimen with long, graceful branches that swayed in the breeze. It was also a magnificent mess.