On Reddit, one gardener sought advice after discovering a concerning issue with the trunk of their ... highlighted that the bark at the base of their young Engelmann oak tree was falling off.

Don't stress if you have a tree that's not looking its best in the bark department. You can save a tree with damaged bark by first assessing the type of damage. Once you know the severity, you ...

A tree in a Nashville neighborhood exploded after a bolt of lightning struck it recently, sending shards of bark and wood ...

That scar is an artifact of a process called grafting, or fusing two separate pieces of wood into a new tree. From citrus to ...

By Aislinn Sarnacki Have you ever noticed how much tree bark varies in texture, color and pattern? If your answer is “no,” I ...

Linda Chalker-Scott, Ph.D. horticulturist from Washington State University, calls this “rampant tree bondage” in her fact ...

But winter is precisely the time for shrubs with colorful branches and trees with ornamental bark to shine. Bark serves as the skin of the tree, protecting the internal plumbing from disease or ...

Trunk A tree's trunk is made of wood and is covered in bark. The trunk of a tree is like the stem of a small plant, only a lot stronger. It too carries water around the tree. Roots The roots of a ...

At the Tamarack Marketplace just outside Beckley, a towering pin oak faced a grim future. With a hollowed-out core, the fate of this magnificent tree was hanging by a branch. A weak structural ...