Covering a tree's roots above ground can limit the tree's access to oxygen and moisture which helps them grow and stay ...

Lawn care can sometimes conflict with tree care and cause problems that affects tree health. Lawn maintenance consists of ...

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

Dig a proper hole. Make the hole deep enough so the root flare (point where the trunk and roots meet) is visible when planted ...

Trees, those long-lived members of our landscapes, provide shade, help reduce energy costs, clean the air we breathe, and ...

Adding a shallow layer of soil between the protruding roots should help level out the area, allow for reseeding and make mowing easier.

When planting new trees, be sure to select one that will fit in the space when it matures and can thrive in the growing ...