A fleet of signage paved the driveway leading up to a private venue near the Houston Polo Club for Thursday’s Root Ball. Each marker noted various Trees for Houston statistics and achievements, ...

Weather-wise, Thursday didn't get off to the best start. Cloudy skies and morning rain threatened to disrupt Trees for Houston's 25th anniversary Root Ball. Given the organization's reputation for ...

Now is a great time of year to prepare for transplanting and to plant new plants. Many people are asking me the best way to transplant shrubs and trees. Here are some guidelines for successfully ...

Follow these six steps to move a tree or large shrub. Step 1: A 2-inch-caliper tree requires a root ball that is 28 inches wide and 18 inches deep. This is about the largest transplant a ...

Planting a tree (or several trees) is a great way to create a legacy that can last for generations on a landscape. However, planting trees requires specific care and steps to ensure a successful ...

Houstonians may talk about traffic, humidity, and Tex-Mex with equal passion. We can add trees to that mix. Houston’s canopy took center stage as chairs Sheila Condon and Juli Japhet welcomed more ...

B&Bs, which are generally harvested in the spring and fall, are slower to grow because their root system was severed in the process. Potted trees grow faster because their root systems remain intact ...

Q: Two years ago, we moved into a newly constructed home. The builder planted 33 Nellie Stevens hollies to create a green privacy fence in the backyard. Last summer, I noticed they were looking ...