Question: We had an ornamental pear tree planted on a berm about three years ago. It started to lean soon after planting, and the landscaper used a wooden stake and a wire to pull it back up straight.

Q: I pulled out my old, bent crepe myrtle and bought a new one from a grower. It’s still small, but I noticed the trunk is already curving. Is this going to be a problem like the old one? Is there ...

I have a trident maple planted in December 2007. It was straight when planted. I didn't stake it, and it has since started leaning. Is it too late to dig out the root ball? It's about 12 to 14 feet ...

Q I've noticed that a young ginkgo tree planted in the past two years is leaning and has developed a kink in its trunk. How can I straighten it out? A Your ginkgo is probably young enough to adjust ...

I've got three young pear trees, and one is growing fine, but the other two are growing crooked. They start out growing straight, but then the leaders veer to one side after 3 or 4 feet. How do I ...

Bill, I wanted to get your thoughts on attempting to straighten up a leaning Magnolia tree. I planted the tree 8 years ago. Despite putting in two bracing poles, the tree leans over maybe 15 degrees.