Fruit trees have gotten established in their current homes and uprooting them after two years would be a big setback.

They will send up new shoots, and it’s those new shoots that will grow together to form ... neat and compact. Dear Neil: We ...

Dear Neil: Our neighbor has a large magnolia tree that casts very heavy shade into our yard. It has left us with a large bare area, and we’ve been unable to grow either turfgrass or hostas there.

As the tree grows larger, so do its limbs and so do the roots. Initially they may have been only 3 to 4 inches below the surface, but they gradually grow up and out of the ... Email questions for Neil ...

They will send up new shoots, and it’s those new shoots that will grow ... Dear Neil: We are going to be moving to another part of town this fall. I planted two peaches and one plum tree two ...

Dear Neil: How can I find someone qualified to tell me if a very large tree needs to be taken down? I’ve gotten conflicting comments. A: You need a certified arborist. He or she will be a member ...