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  1. Oak tree bark cracked and peeling off - Ask Extension

    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 …

  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. Split tree repair - What to do about damaged bark - Extension

    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 …

  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 …

  5. A male deer rubbed his antlers on my young maple. I'm …

    Oct 6, 2020 · Bucks like to rub their antlers on young trees, causing extensive damage to the bark, which often results in a slow death for the tree. Protecting trees from damage is essential …

  6. 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.

  7. My maple tree bark is turning black - Ask Extension

    Apr 27, 2021 · The black bark is likely a secondary fungal infection, possibly Steganosporium ovatum. This is an opportunistic fungus whose fruiting spores are black. It commonly affects …

  8. crabapple bark problem - Ask Extension

    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 …

  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 …

  10. 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 …