It all depends on the age, and health of the tree, what size of roots do you want to cut and how close to the tree you need to cut. Generally, arborists warn against cutting any root closer than 5 ...

Plant all the weeping trees and shrubs with invasive roots away from your house and other structures. Ideally, you should ...

“When dealing with surface root syndrome, be certain that any mitigation does not compromise tree health and increase the risk for tree failure,” said Purcell. While troublesome, he said that ...

Tree roots are much shallower than we often imagine, with most of a tree’s root system contained in the upper 1 to 2 feet of soil and spreading outward.

If you were somehow able to see beneath the soil surface and observe the entire root system of a mature tree, you ... Garden Hits & Myths: Recognize root structure to avoid dreaded 'tree coffins ...