In most cases it’s easy for homeowners to see when they need to hire an arborist. If a tree dies, you want it removed as quickly as possible, for a couple of reasons. If it starts rotting, it becomes ...

Ever wondered how cutting a girdling root can help a tree? This video reveals the process of removing harmful roots that wrap around the tree, restricting growth. Watch as experts carefully cut ...

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about cutting back ornamental grasses and pruning overwintered petunias.

However, soil is usually the preferred method. It generally produces healthier roots and results in less shock to the cutting when you ultimately plant it in a different soil-filled container or ...

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — The city of Kalamazoo is planning to harvest timber from a 224-acre property it owns in Ross Township.

It is just very difficult for new plants to compete with tree roots, especially in the shade. Add organic matter to the ...

Trees provide many benefits to the environment and our health and well-being. These long-lived members of our landscapes and ...

Trees provide many benefits to the environment and our health and well-being. These long-lived members of our landscapes and communities provide shade, help reduce energy costs, clean the air we ...