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Rooting out tree problems growing just under the surface

The largest percentage of the root system consists of small roots that grow from the larger roots near the soil surface.
The use of our Missouri native plants is essential in controlling flooding in and around St. Louis County. In forests and prairies before development, deep-rooted native trees, shrubs, grasses and ...
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 ...
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. - Thousands of tree seedlings will be up for grabs this Thursday morning. Thursday marks the Annual Tree Giveaway. It is an event that takes place on the first Thursday of every ...
The gas company has begun replacing the old gas lines here in Troy. Redington Avenue was the starting point and our home was the first on the list. We woke up one morning to the sound of heavy ...