Are tree roots from your neighbor's yard encroaching on your property? Here are a few simple steps you can take to protect ...

By George Weigel/The Patriot-News Q: Yesterday I planted a serviceberry tree. After I planted it, I read that the tag said to cut the root ball. I loosened the rootball but didn't cut it. I ...

Cutting exposed tree roots that grow up to the surface of the ground could damage the tree's support system and therefore is not recommended.

Covering a tree's roots above ground can limit the tree's access to oxygen and moisture which helps them grow and stay healthy. Avoid cutting, trimming, or removing tree roots because it can make ...

However, that doesn’t mean it is impossible to get an apple tree to root from a hardwood cutting, but the success rate will be low and it may take up to six months for the cutting to root.

Will tree roots harm a house's foundation? "Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler also answers questions about geranium cuttings and planting onions.