Tree roots growing at or slightly above the soil surface are called surface roots. Homeowners having trees with these surface roots are frustrated with the additional challenges posed by mowing and ...

Tree planting is an idea whose time has come as several U.S. city mayors launch programs to make their cities leafier. There’s a new great wall in China: the Great Green Wall. This modern “wall,” ...

An elderly or already dead tree is one of the underrated spots in the garden. It can be wonderfully revitalized with climbing ...

A tree may grow in Brooklyn, but along Atlantic Avenue hundreds of them grow — along with a few cornstalks. And last week Atlantic Avenue Betterment Association (AABA) members presented a plaque in ...

Tree roots naturally grow into sewer lines as they are a source of additional water and nutrients. Some signs of tree roots in sewer lines are sinkholes, soft spots in the yard, slow drains, gurgling ...

When roots encroach on your side of the property line, it's time to consult a certified arborist. The large, majestic tree in your neighbor's yard may not be on your property, but its roots might be.