Reflections in Nature: Root systems vary by species of tree with how deep they go
The gas company has begun replacing the old gas lines here in Troy. Redington Avenue was the starting point and our home was the first on the list. We woke up one morning to the sound of heavy machinery and workers everywhere. A few days we had deep trenches and piles of dirt and tree roots all over the front and side of our lawn. The construction men assured us that when the job was completed, our yard would be better than before. Does this mean we will not have dandelions? There were many comments on the large amount of tree roots they were encountering and wondered how old the trees ...
