Mimosa trees in the Lawrence area are in full glory right now with their unrivaled fluffy, fragrant pink blossoms. These delicate flowers, held above ferny compound leaves, are the main reason ...

Tent caterpillars in the spring. Gypsy moths in the summer. Fall webworms in the fall. Anything else? Yes! If your honeylocust or mimosa tree is covered in webs, it could be mimosa webworm. Damage ...

Question: I have a mimosa tree, just about 2 years old, grown from seed. The problem with it is that it has not branched out, it looks like one long branch growing out of the ground, about 5 feet if ...

Mimosa trees, also known as Persian silk trees, are fast-growing trees that require regular pruning. With its fragrant, puffy pink flowers from April to July and its feathery, fern-like foliage, this ...

Q: I have a mimosa tree and I am giving it a lot of TLC and it seems to do well here. A: Your mimosa or silk tree looks great and is doing well judging from the picture you sent to me. It looks like ...

All along the roadsides and in home landscapes this time of year, a profusion of fluffy pink blossoms are adorning trees known as mimosa, or Albizia julibrissin. This native of China was introduced to ...

Question: Hi, I was wondering if you know where I can get seeds for a Chocolate Mimosa Tree? I saw one and I fell in love with the colors but I can not find any seeds ...

I’ve been trying to grow a mimosa tree from pods I picked from a tree nearby, but I’m not having any luck. I’ve used green seeds, brown seeds, nipped the edges and placed them in potting soil. No luck ...

Two 20-foot tall mimosa trees at the home of Toni and Phil Haley in Gloucester attract an army of hummingbirds. Toni puts out the traditional red hummingbird feeder filled with clear sugar water but ...

Question: My mother’s mimosa tree was fine May 24. Something has attacked it. I attached before-and-after photos, with close-ups of a couple of damaged areas. Please advise what we should do. It looks ...