Young fruit trees need protection from more than freezing temperatures. Winter sunshine can split tender bark, mice and voles ...

Tree wrapping can keep young and vulnerable tree trunks healthy through winter.

Question: I am actually a Master Gardner in Hamilton County and I need help with a tree bark damage question. We have a beautiful dogwood tree that is about 18’ tall and 6” in diameter. By accident my ...

There are a few warning signs to watch out for.

Tree bark cannot be restored to its original state.The trees primarily handled in forestry are cedar and cypress.After the ...

One of the biggest threats to trees in summertime is lawn care. A good way to protect them is with mulch. “Spreading a wide area of mulch around the base of a tree will keep lawn mowers and string ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black decay indicates this maple's trunk has deteriorated for years. At this stage, the best option is to let the tree heal itself ...

The damage from this past winter’s cold weather is still on our minds. The past two weeks, the volunteer Master Gardeners at the UF/IFAS Duval County Extension Office have fielded numerous phone calls ...

There was a time when any tree injury had us reaching for cans of black tar and wound dressings, but is sealing tree wounds ...