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Exploding trees have hit the headlines, but should you be concerned about trees on your property?

A guide to exploding trees. We look at what this winter occurrence is and what homeowners can do to keep trees safe on their ...

Could our deep freeze this weekend cause ‘exploding trees’?

When sap freezes, it expands, putting pressure on the tree’s bark. If too much pressure builds up, it can pop, or “explode.” ...

What are ‘exploding trees’? The winter phenomenon may not be what you think

As more than half of the United States braces for a powerful winter storm, some meteorologists are warning on social media that “exploding trees” are possible.

Meteorologists warn of ‘exploding trees’ as brutal cold snap expected to usher in subzero temps

A tree-mendous freeze. Forecasters are warning that expected subzero temperatures could cause trees to explode as a brutal ...