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  1. Is My River Birch Dying? - Ask Extension

    Jul 30, 2020 · Hi, Sorry to see you river birch is not doing well. Looking at your photos I suspect that your tree is suffering from birch die back. Birch dieback causes branches, or parts of the …

  2. River birch is dying need help - Ask Extension

    Jun 16, 2022 · Hi Meredith, I'm sorry to hear that you have a river birch that is struggling! These are beautiful, but temperamental trees to have in your landscape, since they natively grow …

  3. I have webs and insects on my river birch tree with curling

    Jul 8, 2019 · The appearance of your river birch leaves (yellowing with dry, curling margins) generally indicates a cultural problem, i.e., a tree that isn't getting its nutritional and water …

  4. Mature River Birch Root Problem - Ask Extension

    Jul 1, 2016 · The surface roots cannot be cut off without the possibility of significant harm to the health of the tree. Trees need oxygen as well as water and soil and that is why roots grow …

  5. Diseased heritage river birch - Ask Extension

    May 18, 2020 · How can I control whatever has infested my river birch. The tree is 3 years old and has been doing well. Attached are some pictures of the infected le...

  6. What is on my Clump River Birch and what can I do? -see

    Jun 13, 2023 · What is on my Clump River Birch and what can I do? -see photos Kent County Michigan Expert Response Although you have sent in photos, there is nothing like an on-site …

  7. We have a neighbor that h... - Ask Extension

    Jul 5, 2014 · We have a neighbor that has a river birch tree which is close to the border of our yard. It is a super messy tree, as I am sure you are aware. Not only does it drop branches …

  8. Heritage River Birch Roots a problem? - Ask Extension

    Mar 29, 2015 · It is usually trees planted less than 3' from sidewalks or drives that cause problems because of their expanding trunk and associated large and powerful roots near the truck. The …

  9. Do River Birch tree roots stop growing after the tree has been …

    Oct 13, 2022 · I had a River Birch removed in August 2020 due to problems with roots causing blockages in the sewer main. At the time, the arborist/tree removal company and also a City …

  10. Mature river birch tree - Ask Extension

    I live in a condo on the shore of Lake Michigan in Manistee. There is a 15 year old mature healthy river birch tree (approximately 40 feet tall) planted three feet away from the building. A …