Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Tree root systems are seldom on the minds of forest owners, tree planters, ...

The city, SLO Rep Theatre, volunteer arborists and private donors have a plan to move the stately oak.

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, ...

"We are determined to give it its best chance of survival," a biologist said of the tree at the site of the new SLO Rep ...

Most of the supporting root structure of large trees grows on the windward side of the trunk. If winds come from an uncommon direction, and with a greater-than-usual speed, trees may be vulnerable to ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Large-scale satellite data has shown that while large trees expand their crown during the dry season, small trees drop leaves – possibly due to limited light availability in the shaded understory. A ...

This is a common question following new construction. Typically, trees don’t die immediately from construction damage. It often takes several years for the symptoms to develop. Connecting today’s ...