Tree Roots Could Be Causing More Damage Than You Realize—Here's What To Do

Exposed tree roots can damage sidewalks and foundations, become a tripping hazard, and make lawn mowing difficult. Learn how ...
WSB Radio

Q: Can you help me get rid of protruding pine tree roots on a slope in my yard?

A: Without knowing the size and health of the tree, I’m hesitant to ever recommend shaving or cutting roots that are above ground. This listener also mentioned that there was hard clay soil around the ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Measure tree’s critical root zone before digging nearby

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 ...
Purdue University

Declining Pines of the White Variety – Purdue Landscape Report

Purdue Landscape Report: I think white pines are beautiful trees, especially at maturity, and they have the added advantage that they are one of the few conifers that don’t try to kill you with their ...
MPR News

Efforts to restore white pine to Minnesota's Northwoods are taking root

A white pine rises into the sky on a tract of land belonging to John Rajala Thursday, October 13, 2022 near Grand Rapids, Minn. CATHY WURZER: The State Capitol Christmas tree is now in the Capitol ...