I have two large trees that I am afraid might damage my house when the wind blows. A local tree company has offered to top them so they are about half as tall. Is that a good idea? Large trees growing ...

Q. I bought this beautiful tree in a little pot at the grocery store years ago as my Christmas tree. My, how it has prospered! It is outgrowing our cathedral ceiling! Now what? — H. Davis, Virginia ...

If you are inclined to prune your pine trees, now is the perfect time to do so. Most people don’t prune mature pine trees, but many prune mugho pines, which are more of a shrub. Pruning these keeps ...

This week’s final article on pruning focuses on evergreen trees. There is a big difference in timing the pruning of pines versus spruces and others. Pruning pines at the wrong time means no more ...

The tree was planted in 2006 in memory of Daniel Terluin by his parents, church members Zel and Margie Terluin. Donaghy said he also donated his time to string the lights on the 42-year-old pine at ...