Exposed roots can be normal and occur with age, but they may also indicate an underlying issue.

Help them grow strong roots.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These roots were cut too close to the trunk. We don’t often think about the roots of trees until there is a problem. A forester ...

Transplanting a tree causes stress. Learn why experts say pruning is a mistake and how to ensure your tree recovers after planting.

Make the trek into south-central Utah's Fishlake National Forest and you'll discover what's considered the largest organism on Earth: the Pando tree. At first glance, Pando looks like any other forest ...

Large trees often develop surface roots that can damage sidewalks, mower blades, and tree health. Mulch 2–3 inches deep to cover roots safely and reduce maintenance without harming the tree. Never cut ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

A cottonwood tree that stood for decades at White Sands National Park has fallen after recent monsoon storms.

This is a common question following new construction. Typically, trees don’t die immediately from construction damage. It often takes several years for the symptoms to develop. Connecting today’s ...