Researchers, based in Quebec, Canada, found that there won’t be room to move northward for sugar maples, the trees that produce maple syrup ... extend the root network of plants and trees ...

A beloved sugar maple slowly ... insulate her roots. Climate change probably made her more susceptible to the fungus, armillaria, the forester said. And she’s not the only tree stressed on ...

The old sugar maple sits next to the spring and the ... on the tree and allow fungi to more easily infiltrate a tree’s root system. Individual trees and entire forests are becoming less ...

Dear Jane: We have a large sugar maple tree ... of a girdling root at the trunk base. A girdling root can grow just above or below the soil surface, encircling the tree's trunk and slowly ...

It is produced by boiling the sap of the sugar maple tree (acer saccharum), which grows throughout Minnesota. While the sap of other tree species, such as birch and other maple varieties ...

As maple tree roots rise to the ... years – you risk limiting oxygen to the root system. That can have the same "suffocating" effect as burying the tree too deeply. A better idea in the long ...

Joe Noonan, who planted several sugar maples outside ... at once can kill the tree. Root rot is another condition causing maple decline, Branhagen said. Irrigation systems that pump water into ...

Following excessive moisture this past spring, this sugar maple tree declined rapidly during hot and dry weather this ... "The added stress, especially on urban trees that have compromised root ...