Often mistaken for garden honeysuckle, black locust trees are quite invasive. Identifying this plant will help you prevent it ...

— John Turczyn, Spring Valley A: It is likely that the small locust trees growing all over your yard are sprouts from the root system of the tree you removed.

Tree roots on the soil surface are difficult to mow or walk over, but removing roots will harm the tree. Take care to protect a tree from root damage.

A locust tree provides much-needed shade, but the roots are pushing up the bricks on the patio.

Black locust trees are a tenacious, hard-to-kill plant and invasive weed in Southwest Washington, and in Casey’s experience, most people don’t know what they’re dealing with until they’re ...

Residents of a Vancouver Island neighbourhood battling to contain the destructive roots of invasive black locust trees are demanding the town act to remove the ...

A pioneer tree species, black locust easily invades disturbed sites, and some consider it a nuisance species. Black locusts are prolific seed producers, but an impermeable seed coat prevents most from ...

Q: This past spring, I had a honey locust tree cut down and the trunk ground up, hoping to grow grass in the space. However, during this hot, humid summer, hundreds of little trees have sprouted ...

They do find roots wrapped around pipelines even though arborists say most root systems stay in the top 18 inches of soil. Maybe McAlpin’s tree would never be a problem, as it hadn’t been for ...

In terms of reproduction, honey locust spreads rapidly from seeds and outcompetes native vegetation by forming dense thickets of trees, while black locust reproduces rapidly by root suckering and ...

To help the tree survive, Davis worked with an arborist and designed a shallow foundation to minimize disturbing the root system. The house at 2627 W. 40th Ave, affectionately known as Locust ...