Got a tree whose limbs and branches are moving in too close for comfort? We spoke to an expert who explained how to mitigate ...

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If tree roots are intruding into a drain because the pipe is damaged, yes, it may begin as a private maintenance issue. But ...

Large trees often develop surface roots that can damage sidewalks, mower blades, and tree health. Mulch 2–3 inches deep to cover roots safely and reduce maintenance without harming the tree. Never cut ...

Fruit trees must be heavily pruned every year or more to produce fruit, says Jean-Claude Rochat, owner of Arborist Now, Inc. ...

Q: Is there anything that I can do about tree roots in our lawn that are at the surface? If I dig them out would it damage the tree? We have to mow over them because of where the tree is located ...

I have a spruce tree in my yard that is about 60 years old and has several very large surface roots that I keep tripping over. Is it possible to remove these roots without harming the tree? It’s ...

Should you cover exposed tree roots or leave them alone? Having exposed roots doesn’t necessarily hurt a tree, but mowing over those roots certainly can.

Many trees and shrubs respond to pruning, and particularly severe pruning (as in your case, complete tree removal), by producing adventitious shoots from the trunk, the roots or both.

How do I know if tree roots are in my sewer line? Because your sewer line is underground and not easily accessible, you’ll need to pay attention to the signs that tree roots may be growing ...

As the D.C. area continues recovering from the latest severe storm, crews are also working to remove the many trees that fell as a result of weekend storms.