It’s normal for many kinds of trees, such as this crabapple, to have more than one trunk. Make sure that the trunk, or trunks, are not planted too deep in the soil.

No. 1: When hiking, I often see what appear to be several trees growing from a central trunk. ... No. 2: At a local park an oak tree and a hickory tree look like they are connected at the base.

Oak and hickory trees that have been cut off or broken at the surface sometimes sprout new branches from the rootstock. Over time, these below-ground tree trunks merge together at the base.

During a particularly hot afternoon in June, my staff and I were walking a shaded trail at Garden in the Woods in Framingham ...

"It's a beautiful tree, it's part of the history, charm and delight of Wivenhoe," said Rina Isaacson, 60, who has lived in the town for 26 years. "We will be keeping vigil over this tree," she added.

If you have more than one live oak in your landscape, you probably have sprouts emerging from the ground from at least one mature tree and maybe other sprouts spread over the landscape. Some ...

NY chainsaw artist carves an angel from a 100-year-old oak tree trunk outside a funeral home in Westchester County, New York. Mark Vergari. Rockland/Westchester Journal News.

Chainsaw artist Jon Vincent Antonuk was hired to carve out an angel to help preserve what remains of a 100-year-old oak tree in the rear parking lot of the Flower Funeral Home in Yonkers. Antonuk ...

Numerous oak species are native to or common in Pennsylvania, where they populate forests, grow as back-yard shade trees, and serve as arguably the best host plant for bird-feeding caterpillars.

At some point in the 1960s, entering via a hole at the chestnut oak’s bottom, Stuckie scrambled up and inside the trunk that grew increasingly tight with height, Dixon explains.

News. Historic oak, estimated at least 400 years old, topples with storms Located in Plano’s Bob Woodruff Park, the tree was known as a treasure to the community.

Q. I just planted a fruit tree and was told by a friend that I should paint the trunk with white paint. I really don’t like the idea of a tree painted with white paint in my front yard.