When the kids were growing up, we had a giant weeping willow tree in the backyard. It was a magnificent specimen with long, ...

While some homeowners turn to expensive landscaping options, there is a natural solution that does it with grace and puts a smile on your face: the weeping willow tree (Salix babylonica).

When the kids were growing up, we had a giant weeping willow tree in the backyard. It was a magnificent specimen with long, graceful branches that swayed in the breeze.

When the kids were growing up, we had a giant weeping willow tree in the backyard. It was a magnificent specimen with long, graceful branches that swayed in the breeze. It was also a magnificent mess.

When the kids were growing up, we had a giant weeping willow tree in the backyard. It was a magnificent specimen with long, graceful branches that swayed in the breeze. It was also a magnificent mess.