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  1. Bark stripping on maple tree - Ask Extension

    Jul 17, 2022 · Sometimes a maple or other hardwoods can drop bark. As long as there’s healthy bark underneath the peeling layers, your tree is OK. But if you see these other signs, your tree needs a bit …

  2. How to repair tree damage caused by deer - Ask Extension

    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?

  3. Maple Tree Bark Cracking - Ask Extension

    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.

  4. cracking fruit tree bark, pears, cherry, persimmon, apples #297523

    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 are most …

  5. Sooty Mold and Scale on Crepe Myrtle - Ask Extension

    Jul 26, 2025 · White spots on crapemyrtle bark is an insect called Crapemyrtle Bark Scale, and they are treatable. The insects suck plant sap, and they excrete a clear, sugary waste liquid called honeydew. …

  6. Weeping cherry tree bark issue - Ask Extension

    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 orifices. It is …

  7. Is my Eastern Red Bud dying?! - Ask Extension

    Sep 12, 2024 · Regarding the shedding of bark: Shedding or peeling bark is a characteristic of the redbud tree, as well as the silver maple, sycamore, shagbark, birch, hickory and Scotch pine, …

  8. Black Growth on Bark of Apple Trees - How to Treat? #417331

    Jul 27, 2017 · When the bark is removed, the cankered area may show red-brown streaking. The younger the tree, the more likely the tree will die following infection. Black rot - Botryosphaeria …

  9. Crab apple bark issue - Ask Extension

    Jan 27, 2024 · Bark Issues on Trunk (addresses deer damage, too) According to Michigan State University, the bark on a crab apple tree can peel due to several reasons, including normal aging, …

  10. What is the best bark for blueberrie: Fir, Cedar, or Hemlock #386190

    Feb 23, 2017 · What is the best bark for blueberries Cedar or hemlock or fir Marion County Oregon Expert Response Thank you for your question about mulching blueberries. In the Extension …