You probably aren’t watering or pruning the 75-foot oak or maple in the front yard, but mature trees aren’t maintenance free.

Get yard advice on reviving cold-hit cast iron plants, controlling nutsedge and oxalis, pruning seedling apples, and why hollies aren't to blame.

Shelby's uptown live oaks, a fixture since the 1970s, are getting some attention this week, and residents may have noticed crews cutting down some of the aging trees. But don't panic, because new ones ...

Thick plantings of particulate-guzzling-and pollution blocking trees are coming to West Oakland next month.

It's tempting to prune an overhanging branch, but don't get snip-happy just yet ...

Old Wythe neighborhood residents concerned, frustrated after large tree cut down to make way for development of empty lot ...

You can’t construct a strong building on a weak foundation, and you can’t grow a great corn crop on a weak root system. From freezing temperatures to voracious underground pests and other threats, ...

The annual holiday tree lighting in Oakland's Jack London Square will take place on Nov. 29 from 5:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. The free event, sponsored by KTVU Fox 2, will also feature a laser light show and ...

The last question first; forget about the grass/lawn under those trees. Lawns are a manmade concept. Meadows and forests are ...