Winter can be an anxiety-inducing season for those with trees in their yard, as super-low temperatures threaten the health of trees' roots. When temperatures drop below freezing, the soil freezes ...

Snow on a tree inside of a fenced-in yard - Jennifer J Taylor/Getty Images Homeowners often dread winter for a variety of different reasons. However, for those with trees around their home, the season ...

Discover the main reasons you should be considering watering trees in winter, including when to check the levels and how to ...

Q: We excavated a trench for drainage near an oak tree. At the closest point, we are maybe 12 feet from the trunk of the tree. We did not break any roots larger than about 3/4 inch. Will the tree live ...

Staking prevents the root ball from shifting and incurring damage while the tree acclimates to its surroundings. To reap the ...

As winter fades and the first signs of spring emerge, it’s time to give trees the care they need to thrive. Trees, like all living things, require attention and maintenance, especially as they ...

Pulling your vehicle beneath the shady canopy of a tree may feel convenient. But making a habit of it can cause serious harm. “Over time, repeatedly parking over these tree roots and all of this soil ...

Certain tree species have root systems so extensive and water-hungry that they can cause serious structural damage to ...

Dozens of Toledo sidewalks that have been damaged by tree roots could soon be in line to get fixed with a proposed project that would not only repair the sidewalks but also save the trees. "We asked ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...