Q. My yard is like a picture post-card. It is a large maple tree in a vacant lot next door that is my problem. Sprouts grow from its trunk and in the spring, millions of "airplanes" fall from the tree ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When we think of a tree, we usually picture a single big trunk that divides into branches overhead. Yet sometimes trees may sprout ...

Q: I have a few trees in my yard that have growth at the bottom as shown in the photo. Should I cut the sprouts down? If so, what's the best way to do it without hurting the tree? — John A. A: The ...