Strong roots allow a tree to stand when powerful winds roll through. “It just sounded like a boom. Just a boom,” Jolynn Maestas, an Albuquerque resident, said. But on Wednesday, the roots of Ryan ...

Paper-bag puppets took schoolchildren and their parents on a journey Tuesday to faraway lands that house fragile species. The fourth- through eighth-graders at the Lifelong Learning Academy charter ...

I’ve had some recent interactions with people frustrated by tree roots that surface, causing mowing difficulties and potential ankle-twisting opportunities. What can be done with surface roots?

Q: I’m hoping you can help us figure out what to do about these tree roots. We don’t know what kind of tree it is, but our neighbor’s tree is the same and the roots are showing above ground just like ...

Over the last few years, I and other people I know in the tree business have noticed an increase in concern about trees doing damage during storms. This, of course, is no surprise, as tornadoes, ...

Tree roots growing at or slightly above the soil surface are called surface roots. Homeowners having trees with these surface roots are frustrated with the additional challenges posed by mowing and ...