Whether you're growing maples, oaks, or another type of backyard tree, navigating around surface tree roots is a common problem that can impact lawn and garden maintenance and pot ...

You often inherit trees with a property. My current home has an abundance of ornamental and edible trees on it. Or, if your yard is bare, you may add trees for shade, wildlife habitat, color, ...

Some problems trees cause include droppings, pests, and aggressive and invasive growth. Depending on the problem tree you have, you may be able to leave it with mitigation measures in place. Other ...

When we think of weeds, often what comes to mind are small, quick-growing plants such as the dandelions or couch grass we might find in our gardens. You may not think of trees as being weedy. But ...

Trees have immeasurable societal benefits. They provide wood, absorb carbon dioxide, and shelter animals and insects, but also provide shade and space for people to relax. Although forests have been ...

CITYWIDE — As city officials continue their investigation into the extent of alleged defects in the city's urban forest, arborists point to nurseries as the possible root of the problem. Members of ...

A tree that shows significant signs of rotten or decayed areas in the trunk may need to be removed if it poses a threat to buildings. Trees whose trunks have large cavities with extensive decay should ...

A yard full of trees is lovely for creating a canopy of shade, but some trees can become quickly become problems. Whether it’s due to their invasive nature, the seeds or leaves that they drop, or ...