When planting a tree in your yard, it is nice to know exactly what you are getting into. People buy a tree from the garden center, enjoy it for a few years, and then discover some unfortunate disadvantages to that particular kind of tree just about the time it is beginning to have an effect in the landscape. While no plant is perfect, certain ones have characteristics that arborists hear people complain about again and again. Following is an annotated list of some you should beware of. All can be bought in the marketplace, but somebody someday may wish you had not! Of course, planting any tree in the wrong place is likely to cause grief sooner or later. Planting some of these trees anywhere will do the same.

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