11 11 Trees You Should Never Plant in Your YardYou Should Never Plant in Your Yard - Robert Wilson

11 11 Trees You Should Never Plant in Your YardYou Should Never Plant in Your Yard

 
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1. Silver maple (Acer saccharinum)

Big, fast-growing, and a dandy shade tree, silver maple is widespread in eastern states and the Midwest. Unfortunately, the speed at which the tree grows makes for weak, brittle wood that may break during severe storms. The shallow root system invades sewage pipes and drain fields, and is notorious for cracking driveways and walkways.


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