Some tree species are more prone to surface roots than others, most notably silver maple, poplar and willow. But almost any large, older tree can produce some surface roots. Although trees do send ...

But almost any large, older tree will produce some surface roots. The notorious species are likely just fast-growing species that bring the problem to the surface faster than others. Although trees do ...

I'm working around big roots, but I'm still running into many smaller roots, ranging anywhere from a half inch to an inch-and-a-half in diameter. They're about every 3-4 inches apart.

Tree and yard owners are often faced with the problem of a tree's exposed surface roots. Tree roots that grow on the surface are difficult to mow or walk over and can affect the growth and health ...

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 ...

Believed to have taken root around 1660, the Big Tree stands 90 feet tall, with a symmetrical canopy stretching 130 feet across. But even this tree — considered Missouri’s largest and oldest ...

A recent study by the Dept. of Agriculture showed us that the average lifespan of an urban tree was only around 23 years. One of the reasons for the short lifespan is the lack of adequate root space.

Large-scale tree root removal is usually done as part of a stump removal project. So, entire root systems will be removed. Extensive root system removal may cost up to $800 or as low as $300 for ...

If you have tree roots in your sewer line, it’s important to act swiftly to avoid damage. ... If the line is older, it’s best to avoid planting a large tree within 100 feet.

Large Idaho sequoia tree plants new roots . Originally published June 25, 2017 at 4:27 pm Updated June 25, 2017 at 8:28 pm . Sequoia tree sent to an Idaho conservationist by naturalist John ...