It seems pretty simple to plant a tree. Dig a hole. Drop in a tree. Fill the hole. Add water. Go back inside and have a beer. What could go wrong? Yet year after year, we see trees planted incorrectly ...

A gardener planting dahlia tubers into a freshly dug hole next to a spade and a box of tubers - Mariia Boiko/Shutterstock Is there anything more beautiful than a garden bed filled with stunning dahlia ...

We don’t often think about the roots of trees until there is a problem. A forester friend of mine called it a “fencepost mentality.” Being underground, they are often out of sight out of mind. However ...