Removing this layer restricts the tree from moving water up from the roots or nutrients back down, a process known as ...

A leaking caulk joint in a shower can cause wood rot. Leaks around a toilet commonly cause rot in wood subfloors and joists below. Roof leaks and dryer or bath-fan exhaust in attics can rot out roof ...

As nights sharpen and orchards empty, a quiet revival is spreading: a humble, timeworn trick that buys precious fruit-time for all. The first frosts ...