We explain the basics of problem statements, talk about how and when to write them and review some actionable examples. Wooden cubes stacked in a pyramid, demonstrating brainstorming an idea.

If it's an emailed question, there's usually a photo of a sad looking plant or tree attached. This week's column goes through questions asked to get a good diagnosis of plant problems when folks ...

“That will be very helpful, so we can hire programmers to write the software ... Burlington doesn’t plant container-grown trees. “The problem of trees being pot-bound or root-bound in ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A group of sixth graders in the Charlotte area is taking problem-solving ... particularly how many trees fell locally in Charlotte. It inspired them to write the children's ...

and pear trees tend to be more brittle and more susceptible to problems. If you aren't able to know if a dead limb is diseased or not, it's better to get advice from an arborist John Shumway ...