Learn how to kill a tree safely and effectively to eliminate invasive, unsightly, or improperly placed trees. There are lots of reasons to plant new trees, but sometimes you need to know how to kill a ...

Incorrect pruning, particularly topping, is the surest way to ruin a tree. If it doesn’t kill the tree outright, it will ...

The tree of heaven is anything but. Native to parts of China and Taiwan, this invasive tree spreads quickly, and there's ...

If you recently planted trees in your landscape, or if you simply love these stately landscape assets, the title may be alarming. I recently wrote articles on tree selection and tree installation ...

Q: Could you provide some basic guidance on how not to kill a tree? I see conflicting information everywhere! Unfortunately, there are many ways to kill a tree, so I will try to cover the most common ...

One new homeowner was trying to right a wrong carried out by a landscaper, but sometimes even the best intentions can have disastrous results. “New homeowner trying to improve my garden,” they wrote, ...

Money trees like moist soil, but too much can suffocate and kill the roots. "Because the roots are responsible for absorbing moisture and nutrients for the plant, the more roots it loses, the more top ...

For most types of trees, "Correct root flare height and exposure is probably the most important consideration when planting," Vaughan says. If planted too deep, the tree won't root into the soil as ...