Mowing your lawn every week can be a tiresome struggle or an expensive upkeep, even if there are methods for mowing your lawn ...

I have heard from a few residents who live in subdivisions where they are beginning to remove all the large trees (oaks, magnolia, etc.) because they are causing damage to the sidewalks or filling up ...

Critical Note: As long as you plan to grow trees, you must remember that 90% of any tree’s roots are going to be in the top foot of the soil. Sure, it’s going to have a tap root to anchor it.

These root fungi can colonize the root system and persist in the tree unrecognized for years. Bit by bit, year after year, the root fungi compromise the trees’ ability to take up water.

In this photo, parade goers stands around the roots of an old oak tree as Rex parades down St. Charles Avenue for Mardi Gras 2015 in New Orleans on Tuesday, February 17. Photo by Chris Granger ...

Critical Note: As long as you plan to grow trees, you must remember that 90% of any tree’s roots are going to be in the top foot of the soil. Sure, it’s going to have a tap root to anchor it.

Critical Note: As long as you plan to grow trees, you must remember that 90% of any tree’s roots are going to be in the top foot of the soil. Sure, it’s going to have a tap root to anchor it.

Follow a few basic rules if you plan to landscape around tree root systems. Failing to do so may damage or even cause death of certain trees. One’s objective should ...

Grinding down oak roots is dangerous to the tree, and maybe to you. Here's a better way. This reader is worried about damaging his rider mower.

Oak trees change their fine roots and "energize" soil microbes by supplying them with a cocktail of small organic compounds, ...

Such soaking could be detrimental to oak tree roots. Mini-sprinklers, on the other hand, wet the ground horizontally and uniformly, with water being absorbed in the upper soil profile where most ...