NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – You can find trees filled with deep roots of history throughout the entire state of Tennessee. News 2’s Alex Corradetti spoke with Randy Allen, arborist and owner of White ...

Trees lost many surface roots in drought but grew more deep roots that reached wetter soil. Fungal partners helped roots take up water.

Years ago, we were the recipient of a very special dwarf apple tree. It was a gift from a dear friend at church who developed a new variety called New Dawn, which had unusually deep roots. Deep roots ...

Fruit trees are a wonderful way to fill your yard with delicious produce. Plus, many varieties offer year-round beauty even when you are waiting for a harvest. However, fruit trees can be water ...

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 ...

Large trees often develop surface roots that can damage sidewalks, mower blades, and tree health. Mulch 2–3 inches deep to cover roots safely and reduce maintenance without harming the tree. Never cut ...