Did you know you may be unknowingly stressing out the trees and shrubs in your yard, consequently reducing their vigor and shortening their life? The area of concern is where the plant meets the ...

The root collar is the area where the trunk and roots come together. It is the location on a tree trunk where the roots begin to grow laterally into the soil, also known as the root flare. On all ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Batches of one-season-old seedlings of the rootstock R. canina 'Inermis', originating from various sources, were observed for root collar ...

I have used quite a few column-inches over the past few years writing about coastal redwoods. Mostly, it’s been about redwoods being a little too healthy, outgrowing the available space and causing ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The following is an excerpt of Now Is the Time for Trees by Dan ...

A root-collar excavation was performed on this red maple to discover that girdling roots have restricted its growth, drastically affecting the health of the plant. A root-collar excavation was ...

Cody Kouneski Tree Topics Sep 19, 2021 Sep 19, 2021 Now is the best time in the entire life of that young tree to care for it in a way that will assure a good growth form and a long healthy life. As a ...

Here are two incidents that are instructive and timely topics for January tree care. Both have to do with small, warm-blooded pests. In the most recent case, a Tangelo Citrus tree was showing abnormal ...

They can be seen in many gardens, but one arborist warns that using borders may cause damage to your trees. In a Reddit post, the tree expert shared some hard-earned advice with the r/arborists ...