At the same time, installing a perforated piping system when planting the trees can encourage their roots to grow deeper.

Use root barriers - Install physical root barriers to prevent roots from growing into underground pipes. Apply slow-release root treatments – Certain treatments can help prevent root growth near ...

They pour all their energy into growing new branches while their roots slowly atrophy. It's like trying to grow a mighty oak with shallow roots—the smallest disruption can topple everything.