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6732 Campground Ln, Castleton, VA 22716
Large trees can add shade, privacy, and character to a property, but removing one is very different from removing a small or medium-sized tree. A large tree may have a heavy trunk, long branches, a wide canopy, and extensive root growth. When the tree is close to a house, driveway, fence, utility line, or other […]
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Key Takeaways Clay-heavy soils throughout Culpeper and Fauquier counties drain slowly and stay saturated well after rain, stressing roots and destabilizing large trees over time. Many popular landscape trees fail in these conditions, developing shallow root systems that make them structural hazards during storms. Native Virginia species like bald cypress, river birch, swamp white oak, […]
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Key Takeaways Virginia’s right-of-way extends well beyond the pavement edge, often 25 to 50 feet from the centerline, and trees inside that zone fall under VDOT jurisdiction, not the landowner’s. Cutting or removing trees inside a VDOT right-of-way without a Land Use Permit is illegal and can result in fines and mandatory restoration at the […]
