Young, newly planted trees have been uprooted and ripped from their shallow grip, now sagging limply, while hefty branches ...

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

The planet's trees have seen plenty of history pass by their trunks. In fact, they began to populate Earth 385 million years ago, toward the end of the Devonian period. Considered living historical ...

Cavity trees, dead standing trees, and downed dead trees create habitat for many species of mammals, birds, insects, amphibians, and reptiles, which positively impacts the rest of the ecosystem.

First, select trees to properly fit site conditions. Take time to consider all factors involved with the landscape location ...

Storm damage to trees has become a common occurrence. While all storm damage cannot be prevented, there are steps to take ...

COLUMBIA CITY — Occasionally, homeowners will notice small holes in the trunks of landscape trees. This may not mean ...

Arbor Day was celebrated in Connecticut on April 25. Since it is a day traditionally set aside for the planting of trees, ...

Ideally make planting holes 3 to 5 times the width of the root ball and roughen the sides. Carefully place trees into properly prepared holes. Always support root balls when handling trees; do not ...

Locate the tree’s root flare (where the roots curve away from the trunk) by gently pulling the soil away from the trunk as needed. Dig a hole two to five times wider and the same depth as the ...