As the city prepares for heavy rainfall, experts warn of significant risks to trees, particularly those in urban environments ...

About 25 years ago, Mary Pate of McCook planted a pink flowering crab apple tree, using the city's tree rebate program. The tree is still thriving, reliably blooming each year and attracting dozens of ...

Then, in the fall, the leaves turn a more vivid shade ... dig a hole at least as tall as the tree's root ball and twice as wide. Carefully place your tree in the hole, then fill halfway with ...