Author

Eric Wilson

At a municipal forestry division in Fort Smith, Arkansas, Eric Wilson inspects and plants street trees alongside city crews. An ISA Certified Arborist with a degree in urban forestry, he previously managed municipal tree inventories and now writes for Biology Insights.

Southern Live Oak Root System: Depth, Spread, and Problems Trees & Shrubs
Walnut Tree Root System: How It Affects Your Garden Trees & Shrubs
What Are Tree Knots? Formation, Types, and Effects Trees & Shrubs
Can Burning a Stump Cause a Root Fire?Trees & Shrubs
How Much Root Flare Should Be Exposed?Trees & Shrubs
What Is Heartwood in a Tree and What Is Its Function?Botany
Silver Maple Root System: Problems and Solutions Trees & Shrubs
Ash Tree Root System: Depth, Spread, and Common Problems Trees & Shrubs
Why Are Trees Painted White at the Bottom?Trees & Shrubs
Does Salt Kill Tree Roots? And Is It Safe?Trees & Shrubs
The Rose Root System: Depth, Care, and Common Problems Flowers
The Ginkgo Root System: Depth, Spread, and Care Trees & Shrubs
What Trees Have Tap Roots and What Is Their Purpose?Trees & Shrubs
Dappled Willow Root System: Depth, Spread, and Care Trees & Shrubs
Are Aspen Trees Connected? How a Forest Becomes One Organism Trees & Shrubs
Blue Spruce Roots: How Deep and Far Do They Spread?Trees & Shrubs
Can You Root a Tree Branch in Water?Gardening
Do Maple Trees Have Invasive Roots?Trees & Shrubs
If You Cut a Tree Root, Will It Grow Back?Trees & Shrubs
Apricot Tree Roots: How Deep and Wide Do They Grow?Trees & Shrubs
How to Stop Oak Tree Roots From Growing Trees & Shrubs
How Far Do Apple Tree Roots Spread? A Detailed Look Trees & Shrubs
Mulberry Tree Root System: Depth, Spread, and Concerns Trees & Shrubs
How to Deep Root Water Trees for Healthy Growth Trees & Shrubs
Japanese Maple Root System: Depth, Spread, and Care Trees & Shrubs
The Cherry Tree Root System: Care and Common Problems Trees & Shrubs
Eucalyptus Tree Roots: How Deep They Grow and What to Do Trees & Shrubs
Do Trees Block Wind? The Science of Tree Windbreaks Physics
How Fast Will Diesel Kill a Tree?Trees & Shrubs
Why Are Only Male Trees Planted in Cities?Trees & Shrubs