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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 all over.

  2. 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 …

  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 and let the …

  4. 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.

  5. 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 …

  6. 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 …

  7. Splitting Bark on Live Oak Tree - Ask Extension

    May 9, 2014 · I can't say definitively what is causing the splitting bark on your live oak, but I can say it is a reason for concern. There are several possibly explanations. It could be from changes in moisture …

  8. Magnolia disease - Ask Extension

    Aug 21, 2016 · The split in the trunk has been there many years, since the tree has started to "enclose" the split (the rolled in edges on either side indicate this). Freeze/thaw in winter and sunscald are …

  9. 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, …

  10. Elm tree bark shedding - Ask Extension

    Jul 29, 2023 · I am trying to determine if the bark is falling at all levels of the trunk, if the bark is falling off in patches or sheets, and how much bark has fallen off. A picture of the whole tree plus close-ups is …