Knowing how to save a young tree with damaged bark can help you give your new plantings a fair shot. Even though they're well-established, older trees sometimes need your help, too.

Additionally, follow these instructions… Keep the tree healthy; mulch and supplemental watering during drought conditions. Trace the wound with a wood file and sharp knife, removing any loose bark to ...

Tree bark demonstrates an unexpected climate superpower '...our trees are that much more useful and powerful than we’ve given them credit for.' Lauren Leffer Jul 24, 2024 11:00 AM EDT ...

Lightning struck a tree near FOX 4 viewer Molly Sandlin’s home. She said it sounded like an explosion. The strike sent pieces of bark flying everywhere. Thankfully, no one was hurt but the tree.

I have been letting the grass grow right up to my tree trunks since I have been able to trim neatly with a line trimmer. My neighbor says I may be damaging my trees. Doesn’t the bark protect the ...

This tree's bark was worse for wear after experiencing the bite of a lightning strike. >> Read more trending news In a Facebook post on Saturday, the National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee ...

The center of a tree or shrub stem (from roots to trunk, branches, and twigs) is woody, composed of xylem cells that conduct water from the roots to the upper parts of the tree. That woody section ...

Tree and shrub damage from bark-eating rabbits by: Lauren Soulek Posted: Apr 27, 2023 / 04:49 PM CDT Updated: Apr 28, 2023 / 03:15 PM CDT ...

Question: We have a large 60+ foot mulberry tree in our backyard that is located by our pond. This is the first year I have seen these dark streaks on the bark of the tree. Should I have concerns?

What appears to be a piece of bark peels off a tree trunk, and starts slowly crawling along a branch. It’s actually Uroplatus garamaso, a newly identified species of leaf-tailed gecko.