Can pine trees grow in shade?

In the shade, pine trees are more vulnerable to attack by hemlock woolly adelgid, adelges tsugae, an aphid-like insect. Damage from this pests increases in shaded areas because the trees are already growing slowly in the dim light, and they … Read Now

Can pine trees be transplanted?

Transplanting a pine tree can be difficult, but it is possible with the right preparation and care. Pine trees have a taproot system, which can make them difficult to transplant. The taproot is the dominant root system in pine trees … Read Now

Can a pine tree be topped?

In short, the answer is no. Topping a pine tree is not advised for a number of reasons. For one, pine trees are not like other trees where topping them simply results in the tree regrowing from the cut. When … Read Now