Q: We planted a nice redbud tree three years ago, and it has grown too high for where it is. We want to move it about 20 feet to one side of the yard. Do you think the root system is too big now? How ...

A DOUGLAS FIR seedling stretches its spindly green bristles into the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, in Lewis County, Washington, its roots winding into the soil nearly 200 miles north of its origin ...

Trees are famously anchored beings. They grow where they happen to be, their branches reaching ever closer to the sky as their roots keep them firmly in place. One particular tree — a live oak — was ...