Have you ever witnessed trees being pruned by men with a truck, ladder, and a chainsaw? For everyone who needs a young tree pruned to produce a good structure (which is very important for live oaks) ...

Just like humans, trees should get regular "haircuts" to stay looking and feeling their best. For trees, this is called "pruning," and it's the process of selectively removing or trimming problematic ...

The spring is bringing a few more showers for our parched yards, but many of us still will be experiencing damaged or dying trees when they leaf out because of the overly dry winter we’ve had. I’m ...

Recently I witnessed trees and palms (sorry, but I grew up in Iowa and palms are not trees, even though they do grow tall) being pruned by men with a truck, ladder and chainsaw. The tragic outcome ...

Spring is a time of growth and rejuvenation, but as people head out to ready their yards for the summer, many participate in a common practice that local certified arborist Bill Bihler of Alpine Tree ...

I need to have one of my trees pruned. Is this a good time to have this done? Do you have any advice on choosing a company to do this? — Darnel Dobson Now is a great time to have trees pruned. In the ...

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Birch trees are magnificent trees to have in any garden. While they bring charm, color and character to a space, they have ...

Tree advocates this week are criticizing Courier Journal for the recent heavy trimming of 40 mature trees in one of its downtown parking lots, a move they say could doom the trees to an early death in ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Arborists are encouraging homeowners to prepare their trees for winter storms, heavy ...

If it looks like tree topping, is it tree topping? In Kentucky, that depends on the expert. A well-regarded arborist cut the tops out of two street trees in Butchertown last week, even though a new ...

“Topping” a tree — that is, removing 50 to 100 percent of the tree’s canopy or top, is extremely damaging, causing weak branching and in some cases the death of a tree, say Bismarck city arborists.