Q: I love bald cypress trees! I have six in my small backyard. They have produced only a few knees. I planted two more in front. They have produced over a hundred knees over the years. I need to ...

We have a bald cypress tree, and we were wondering if the needles from the cypress tree we are raking up now would be good for mulching. We know oak leaves are a good mulch, but are maple leaves also ...

A question for Dan Gill: We are having a discussion about cypress trees. It seems that some produce knees and others do not. Is this correct? -- Henry Answer: Yes, that is correct. Whether or not a ...

Perry-lee West, likes everything about a bald cypress — from the way the tree looks in the fall, to the way it reproduces, from mysteries surrounding its knees, to the way those knees sequester soil ...

Q: When our subdivision was developed several years ago a cypress tree was evidently cut over to ground level and part of the trunk and roots were buried but not killed. We now have Cypress Knees ...

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - The 9News Alert Team got results on a problem that got buried in a bunch of phone calls and emails to City Hall. The East Baton Rouge City-Parish removed two cypress trees and ...

Q. I have three 12-year-old bald cypresses in a relatively small front yard. Knees are appearing. What kind of risk is there to the house foundation? One longer, exposed root is close to the house. -- ...

Sometimes a bunch of cypress knees are just a bunch of cypress knees. Sometimes, they're something more. Ask Jane St. Amant, who spotted that "something more" one morning while sipping a cup of coffee ...

The autumnal glory of bald cypress trees can now be witnessed dry-shod, thanks to the urban forest diversification efforts of Meg Niederhofer while she was Gainesville’s arborist. These swamp denizens ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A Baton Rouge woman is dealing with tree trouble. The knees from a cypress tree planted on city property is spreading throughout her front yard. “It looks like something out ...