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However, that doesn’t mean it is impossible to get an apple tree to root from a hardwood cutting, but the success rate will be low and it may take up to six months for the cutting to root.

USGS scientists have been cutting hundreds of tree cookies from dead trees in avalanche paths in Glacier National Park, Montana. The goal is to understand how avalanches are affected by climate in ...

MAIN LIBRARY — Trees throughout Santa Monica may be in bad shape because of faulty roots and other ailments, a situation that could have been prevented by proper selection and planting ...

Root ball rot or not, the tree did a number on this rental home, crashing on top of it, splintering cracks on the side. There is now a question of whether there is a major foundation issue.

For now, it’s one tree at a time for Hoggle’s team, still cutting through more than 12 days after the storm.

A 100-year-old tree is causing a stinky situation by digging deep roots under Ryan Aplanalp's Midtown Sacramento property.

A girdling root is one that circles the base of a tree at or just below the surface. Girdling roots can also girdle other roots but without harm. The most commonly affected species are maples, lindens ...

Root suckers were found for both poplar species but were not significantly greater than the control. Fair to good stem kill was provided by both 2,4-D and dicamba plus 2,4-D. Root suckering was not ...