Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although it is legal in most states to trim a neighbor's tree that overhangs your property, always verify your state's rules. Only ...

Why do trees have bark? Julien, age 6, Melbourne. This is a great question, Julien. We are so familiar with bark on trees, that most of us just take it for granted. But bark is one of the most complex ...

This is a common question following new construction. Typically, trees don’t die immediately from construction damage. It often takes several years for the symptoms to develop. Connecting today’s ...

Trees that overhang the property line are among the most common sources of neighborly disputes. Can you legally trim your neighbor’s overhanging tree, or is there a better way to address this issue?