They also store carbohydrates. This article has additional information, Tree Root Systems. To plant around exposed roots, use small plants at first that can develop in the spaces between the roots.

Add year-round privacy to your yard with a fast-growing evergreen that thrives in cool climates, needs little upkeep, and ...

This common type of tree may look appealing in your yard, but you'll want to think twice about where you plant it. Here are the various hazards it can cause.

Conifer trees are pretty hardy, but they are still prone to turning brown. Here is what to do if you notice rust-colored needles on your conifer.

Armillaria root rot also goes by the common names mushroom root rot, shoestring root rot, and honey mushroom rot. This disease decays the root system of many woody trees and shrubs. Need a break?

The Wisconsin DNR is asking the public to check needle-bearing trees for signs of a harmful disease and report their findings.

Most Christmas tree farms rely on natural precipitation rather than irrigation; thus young seedlings, which lack the extensive root systems that help older trees reach deep groundwater stores ...

Within conifers, active abscission of complete penultimate branch systems is not common and has been described mainly from juveniles. Here I present evidence for the abscission of penultimate branch ...