Q: We have a cluster of hackberry trees that shade our house and patio (see photos). They were here when the house was built eight years ago. A small one has gone from green to dead in just a matter ...

Concerned that old tree stump might invite termites onto your property? Learn the risks, prevention tips, removal options, ...

Some people think tree stumps are whimsical, while others hate them. Leaving it to rot in place has pros and cons, as does removing it. Which is right for you?

What can you do with an old rotting stump in your garden? Well, you can take a leaf out of Joe Ronsley’s book and plant something in it, something beautiful like a species rhododendron or Japanese ...

After a tree has been removed or fallen over in a storm, you are left with a stump. Leaving the stump in the ground presents a tripping hazard, and rotting stumps provide the perfect place for pests ...