As a homeowner, you have a lot to juggle when it comes to the maintenance and upkeep of your home. You want a safe house that maintains its value and that you enjoy spending time in. The trees on your ...

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 ...

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 ...

We don’t often think about the roots of trees until there is a problem. A forester friend of mine called it a “fencepost mentality.” Being underground, they are often out of sight out of mind. However ...

Landscaping around your home can make your garden look beautiful, inviting and very pleasing. However, planting the wrong trees or shrubs too close to your house can lead to serious problems such as, ...