Jan 20, 2016 · Bark splitting can occur in response to various environmental factors at different times of the year. Splits can occur on the trunk of the tree as well as on branches. Trees that …

Apr 9, 2020 · Maple trees have thin bark, which makes them susceptible to frost cracks, especially on the south side of the tree. Frost cracks are vertical cracks in the stems of trees.

Jul 6, 2025 · Our one sycamore is shedding bark more than usual. We are concerned that the tree is stressed. Any advice is appreciated.

Nov 2, 2015 · I have a 10-year old live oak that looks healthy but the bark is cracking and separating from the tree. The tree forks and one fork is fine but the other fork has cracked bark …

Mar 3, 2021 · For damaged bark, if the bark is still on the tree, use a tree wrap to hold it in place while the tree repairs itself. If the damage has left an open wound, trim off any jagged edges …

Jul 30, 2024 · More information at this links: Bark shedding from trees during summer - Gardening in Michigan (msu.edu) Shedding, Peeling, and Splitting Bark on Shade Trees | Yard and …

Sep 2, 2021 · Our 5" in diamater maple tree was ravaged by deer antler rubbing. It is on one side of the tree, bark is shredded in approx 1/4 of the trunk. How best to help the tree heal?

Jun 23, 2017 · Peeling bark is not always cause for concern. For instance, the crabapple variety 'Brandywine' has beautiful exfoliating bark that is natural to the tree and one of its nicest …

Aug 20, 2022 · Both larvae and adult borers use the weeping cherry tree's bark as a successful hiding place and feeding area. As they feed and move about the bark, sap leaks from the …

Jul 19, 2017 · The patches of light gray/greenish color are lichens. These are a combination of fungus and algae. They do not cause tree decline. There must be another cause for the …