Here's how to measure the critical root zone of a tree, so you'll know how to dig around it without injuring its roots.

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 ...

I have heard from a few residents who live in subdivisions where they are beginning to remove all the large trees (oaks, magnolia, etc.) because they are causing damage to the sidewalks or filling up ...

The acorn is the fruit of the many varieties of oak trees, and contains a baby oak tree embryo. After sitting dormant all winter long, the embryo will spring to life and a thick oak tree root will ...