A: I receive a lot of complaints about Italian cypress from people. These complaints range from the branches flopping to browning from borers and problems with spider mites. The flopping branches ...

We were thinking ‘Emerald Green’ arborvitae, but it sounds like Italian cypress would be perfect. Are there any reasons why you would not recommend them for the Philadelphia areaâ ...

Question: Help! My Italian cypress are drying out and dying mostly from the top down. They have their own bubblers for water. Major reasons for Italian cypress to die back: too much water -- water ...

Q: A living memorial for deceased relatives is planned for Wisconsin. My question is: Can the Italian cypress survive in that climate? If not, could you please recommend a tree of this type that ...

Dear Neil: We have almost a dozen Italian cypress trees in our backyard. They seem to be dying, and it’s getting worse. We thought we saw spider webs on some. What would cause this browning and ...

DEAR NEIL: I believe these are three Italian cypress trees. They were doing great until the big freeze, but gradually they have gone downhill. Was the cold responsible? Will they come back?

(KRON) — The San Rafael Fire Department is warning residents to remove Italian cypress trees in an effort to reduce the risk of wildfires. Pre-citation letters have been sent out to residents ...