Large trees often develop surface roots that can damage sidewalks, mower blades, and tree health. Mulch 2–3 inches deep to cover roots safely and reduce maintenance without harming the tree. Never cut ...

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 ...

Tree roots naturally grow into sewer lines as they are a source of additional water and nutrients. Some signs of tree roots in sewer lines are sinkholes, soft spots in the yard, slow drains, gurgling ...

Dear Monty: I bought a home 21 years ago on a corner lot adjacent to a city swimming pool. The entrance to the pool has a driveway that runs along the side of my property. About two years after I ...

Planting a tree involves more than just digging a hole and dropping it in. Proper techniques can help a tree grow stronger ...

The footpath has temporarily closed after structural damage left parts unsafe for pedestrians [Google Maps] Invasive crayfish and tree roots have caused serious structural damage to a well-used ...

Housebuilder Persimmon has agreed an undisclosed settlement with an engineering consultant over damages to a new-build caused ...

Invasive crayfish and tree roots have caused serious structural damage to a well-used walking route, forcing its temporary closure, a council said. The affected footpath runs between Kitty's Bridge in ...