A protest will be held every Thursday from 4 p.m.-6 p.m. to advocate for a maple tree. The first protest saw a small group Aug. 14. BLACK MOUNTAIN – Supporters of a maple tree that is slated to be cut ...
A maple tree on the site of the former Suntrust bank in Black Mountain is set for removal to make way for a Circle K gas station. A Black Mountain resident has started a petition to save the tree.
Anthracnose is a common spring disease on maple trees common in the landscape including red (Acer rubrum), silver (Acer saccharinum), sugar (Acer saccharum) and Japanese (Acer palmatum) maples.