In this photo, parade goers stands around the roots of an old oak tree as Rex parades down St. Charles Avenue for Mardi Gras 2015 in New Orleans on Tuesday, February 17.

Q: My neighbor’s oak tree is 15 feet from our water meter and the line going into my house. Do I need to worry about its roots being a problem? A: Water lines are sealed tightly and are under ...

In this photo, parade goers stands around the roots of an old oak tree as Rex parades down St. Charles Avenue for Mardi Gras 2015 in New Orleans on Tuesday, February 17.

With the spread of the root system in mind, that is why it is recommended to plant large growing trees at least 12 feet away ...

The next potential threat facing Niagara County’s trees could make the jump from across the border. Trees in Canada’s Niagara Region have been infected with oak wilt, a fungal disease that means ...

Q: My neighbor’s oak tree is 15 feet from our water meter and the line going into my house. Do I need to worry about its roots being a problem? A: Water lines are sealed tightly and are under ...

Burying live oak trees' roots in San Antonio is landscape trend can threaten the tree's well-being, causing it to rot or slowing growth rate. San Antonio Express-News Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip ...

Trees, palms, and shrubs can be affected because their root systems grow underneath the lawn, where they can absorb the systemic herbicide, translocating it throughout the plant, resulting in the ...

These are probably sprouts coming up from the root system of the mother tree. If you dig down carefully you will most likely find each of them tethered to a larger root of the main tree.

With the spread of the root system in mind, that is why it is recommended to plant large growing trees at least 12 feet away from sidewalks, driveways, and roads so the roots won’t cause any damage.

The fungus produces conks that form at the root collar on the roots of living or dead trees and on stumps or slashes. 5. of 32. ... Canker rot typically attacks oak trees, ...

A new road for the future Angel Oak Preserve will route traffic away from its fragile root system. The Lowcountry Land Trust is asking the public to send them suggestions for road names until June 25.