Posts Tagged ‘ tree bark ’

• Why Does Tree Bark Crack?

  • April 1st, 2016
  • Posted in Tree Health
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  A few weeks ago, we talked about the importance of tree bark in protecting the interior tissues of tree branches and trunks. Bark protects a tree in much the same way our skin protects our veins, muscles, and nerves. That… Read More

• Why Do Trees Need Bark?

  • March 4th, 2016
  • Posted in Tree Health
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  Bark is the outermost covering of a tree’s trunk and branches, like a protective skin. Tree bark conserves water and also serves to protect the tree’s essential living systems from environmental and situational dangers. These include temperature extremes, storms, attacks… Read More