Think Twice Before Touching Your Neighbor’s Tree – Legal Experts Warn When Pruning Could Break the Law It's tempting to prune an overhanging branch, but don't get snip-happy just yet Homes & Gardens · Feb 19
What to do if your neighbor's tree is blocking sunlight from your yard – an attorney explains the rules to follow to avoid legal consequences Don't be too quick to pick up your pruning shears, it could place you in the middle of a legal dispute Homes & Gardens · May 7, 2025
Can I prune my neighbor's ivy? Attorneys and property experts reveal when you can remove this unwanted plant and when you might be breaking the law The vigorous growth of ivy makes it a common nuisance on boundary lines, but removing it isn't as simple as you might think Homes & Gardens · Mar 21, 2025
Can I prune my neighbor's tree? Attorneys and aborists reveal when you can prune a branch growing into your yard – and when you might be breaking the law It's tempting to prune an overhanging branch, but surprisingly complicated tree laws mean you could face litigation Homes & Gardens · Mar 15, 2025