Winter is a good time to do tree removal to minimize the impact on other plants in your garden. Frozen ground provides additional protection for dormant perennials. You may be able to secure better ...

Mature trees that are protected before land clearing begins and until construction is completed will be an asset for the ...

NORWALK, Conn. — A Sept. 24 public hearing over the fate of a mature oak tree at Cemetery Street and Gregory Boulevard drew a ...

Q: I have an 8-year-old oak tree. It looks like it has a girdling root. Should we cut through the root in two places so it can be removed, or should we leave well enough alone. A: Definitely trim and ...

Question: My neighbor has a huge eucalyptus tree. The roots of this tree encroach into my backyard. Can I hire a contractor to remove the roots? Answer: A property owner is entitled to remove the ...

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 ...

Two hurricanes later, UF will begin removing the Norman Hall oak tree that collapsed during Hurricane Helene. The century-old tree, which stood at the center of the Norman Hall courtyard, was a ...

Some trees are prone to developing surface roots that can become quite large. These large roots can interfere with mowing, foot traffic or recreational activities. As trees mature, surface roots may ...