One of the most telling signs of a black locust's invasive streak is its suckering root system. These roots allow the tree to ...

Don't grow your garden or introduce small ornamentals near a tree's surface root system (its life-support ... pin oak, and locust seem to be the least affected. Older trees and those in a ...

Black locust trees are a tenacious ... prompting it to send up new sprouts from the root system or stump. When people call the county’s vegetation management office about black locust, they ...

But what about the shoots from a tree that has been removed? That the locust is doing this is not surprising as for a while, the roots of most healthy trees that have been removed will continue to ...

B.C., says he's had to remove a number of black locust trees from the mid-Island area. "I've had nothing but harsh experiences because … their root systems are like something I've never seen ...

Q: I would love to get some ideas on how to correct our uneven brick patio. The locust tree whose roots are causing the bricks to lift is not one we would want to lose, as it is our main source of ...

Australians are being warned about an invasive tree species and "major weed ... Its resilience to control measures, due to its strong root system and tendency to re-sprout, makes managing its ...