Here's how to measure the critical root zone of a tree, so you'll know how to dig around it without injuring its roots.

WACO, Texas, March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spring’s warmer temperatures and increased rainfall bring new plant growth but can also cause an often-overlooked threat to home plumbing: tree root ...

Years old live oak trees line Salisbury Street on both sides of Harbor Island.  Cape Fear Public Utility Authority has begun ...

Owner says the HOA isn't property trimming an oak and the tree's roots are causing costly damage. Who must pay for repairs and tree maintenance?

As a homeowner, you have a lot to juggle when it comes to the maintenance and upkeep of your home. You want a safe house that maintains its value and that you enjoy spending time in. The trees on your ...

Problems with tree roots that grow under the foundation of a house, fences, and outbuildings and can destroy them are often a ...

We don’t often think about the roots of trees until there is a problem. A forester friend of mine called it a “fencepost mentality.” Being underground, they are often out of sight out of mind. However ...

My neighbor says I am damaging my trees with my line trimmer. Is that possible? Power line trimmers or weed eaters have become one of the most popular gardening tools. Almost everyone has one. They ...

Residents in Spokane are being urged to exercise caution with the potential risk posed by fallen trees, especially as high ...

Q: I’m hoping you can help us figure out what to do about these tree roots. We don’t know what kind of tree it is, but our neighbor’s tree is the same and the roots are showing above ground just like ...

It’s not uncommon for trees to be killed from damage suffered during construction. Depending upon the type of tree, its age and the extent of damage, the tree could die quickly or take years.

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