surface roots

My name is Buddy and I don't know anything about yards, shrubs, trees, etc. I am a total beginner. My wife and I just moved into a home that was last owned by a hoarder, so it has 30+ yrs of overgrowth. I've slowly been cutting things and we need help with a tree near our driveway. We think its...

I have some large Norway Spruces (pictures here) on the property we recently purchased. We're adding an addition and have tons of clean top soil coming out of the ground. I was hoping when we are finished with the project to regrade around the house and in part add a couple of inches of dirt...

I live in southern Indiana in a rural area. I have a huge (60 -70') American Elm tree growing between my house and a barn. We've been here for 7 years, and we've noticed that the huge roots of this tree are more visible now. They seem to have come up to the surface and make mowing a little...