Exposed roots can be normal and occur with age, but they may also indicate an underlying issue.

Tree girdling almost always spells doom for a tree if not caught early and corrected. This common, yet easily overlooked problem happens when something wraps so tightly around a tree (like a girdle), ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Q: I have a pine tree on the edge of my lawn that has clusters of mushrooms coming up around the base of the trunk. My friend told ...

Roots belong underground. So why do we often find visible tree roots snaking along the soil surface in the lawn or garden? Some kinds of trees, such as maples, poplars and willows, naturally have ...

I’ve had some recent interactions with people frustrated by tree roots that surface, causing mowing difficulties and potential ankle-twisting opportunities. What can be done with surface roots?

Can tree roots really reach a home's sewer line and cause serious damage underground? A HelloNation article answers that question, explaining how sewer line root intrusion develops, what makes it ...

Q: We are having root problems caused by a poplar tree. The roots are destroying the garage foundation. My husband is attempting to dig to the roots to destroy them. How deep do the roots grow, and ...

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, ...

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 ...