While a tree with exposed roots might show some character, it can make your landscape look uncared for and pose a tripping hazard. Exposed roots can also easily get damaged, which can affect your tree ...
You often inherit trees with a property. My current home has an abundance of ornamental and edible trees on it. Or, if your yard is bare, you may add trees for shade, wildlife habitat, color, ...
Martha Stewart on MSN
Why tree roots end up above ground (and when you should worry)
Exposed roots can be normal and occur with age, but they may also indicate an underlying issue.
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