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thanks for the suggestions Yes, I will be the first to admit that I made a mistake planting it only 15 feet from the fence line. I am glad to hear that there is a barrier I can check into, as well as aerating and pruning. Will research those three ideas, sounds like there's a good chance one...

professional advice I had actually posted a question a while back and received what seemed like very professional advice from some people who were interested. I took their advice even though it wasn't what I wanted to hear. So....no.....I'm not going to do just what I want to do. I will seek...

No More Responses, please I understand what you are saying. I don't need any more suggestions. thanks.

Thanks Thanks for your reply. I guess they're all different but I know 2 people that have them (about 7-10 years old) and both have large protruding 'knees' that will grow very tall (up to a foot or more?) and ruin lawn mower blades when you try to mow. One person cuts them off on a regular...

I planted a young bald cypress tree a couple of years ago. It's approximately 10 feet tall and a couple of inches in diameter. I really love this tree and want to keep it but I'm nervous that the knees/roots are going to come up in my neighbor's yard which is about 15 away. I read that if you...

that wraps it up! Thank you both so much for your knowledgeable replies.....this site is awesome! No, I'm not looking forward to cutting it down, but I'll do what I have to do. Next time I'll be more careful and do my research before I plant. I bought it at a big box store because it said...

answers to your questions Thanks..... House is on a slab. As far as the septic system, the house is in a subdivision and connected to the city sewer system. I know the water meter is in the front of the house by the street. Other than that, I would have to call and ask someone. The yard is...

10 years ago I planted a silver leaf maple tree in my backyard in south central Texas. It is now about 35' tall with a 15"diameter trunk--not full grown for sure. The yard is small and the tree is about 15 feet away from the back of my house in the middle of my yard. I didn't do my research at...