If you’ve landed here googling tree of heaven, you’re probably already in tree of heaven hell. Ailanthus altissima sounds poetic, but this invasive plant is less “heavenly” and more “nature’s middle finger.” I’m not a professional arborist or an invasive species whisperer — just a tired gardener drowning in root suckers and righteous rage, here to share what I’ve learned (and what I’ve screamed into the void). More