There are always exceptions but, in most trees, the tap root usually dies off early in the life of the tree and does not continue growing. Other root myths include: Roots just grow out from the ...

Trees are vitally important components of a healthy and beautiful landscape. They increase the curb appeal of your home, ...

If the answer is "yes, removing the roots would kill the tree," the property owner's remedy is probably only money damages for the loss in value of their property due to the encroaching roots.

A plant’s root system has a profound effect on its overall health. Look at the roots of a sick, struggling plant, and you will often see a sick, struggling root system. While plants may tolerate ...