Tyler Shields (American, born 1982) Title: The Tree Trunk, 2024 Medium: Chromogenic Print on Kodak Endura Luster Paper Edition: 318 x 18 in. (45.7 x 45.7 cm.)Price on Request 330 x 30 in. (76.2 x 76.2 ...

In addition, tree trunks painted white can confuse tree-harming wildlife such as deer, mice, or voles, and even farm goats or sheep, especially when the white blends with winter snow.

Although it may be visually appealing, allowing a tree to grow multiple trunks could cause problems in the future. Here's ...

Those wounds are most prone to happen at the base of a tree up to about 2 feet on the trunk (i.e. the maximum height of a big dog with leg up).

STAKING CAN BE HARMFUL Staking a tree that does not need it can do more harm than good. The trunk’s natural movement helps bulk it up, strengthening it, and also stimulates root growth.

The full tree's trunk diameter is 28 inches, and the branch spread is 17 feet. The sparse tree's trunk diameter is 23 inches and the branch spread is 16 feet. The trees are planted 21 feet apart.

If a tree’s top growth is under threat, it may send out suckers from the lower part of its trunk in an effort to survive. This is often seen in ash trees that are under attack by emerald ash borers.

Occasionally homeowners will notice small holes in the trunks of landscape trees. This may not mean impending death to the tree, but it’s not good. The presence of holes usually means that an insect ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Slime flux (also known as wet wood) is a dark, foul-smelling and unsightly seepage of sap from tree trunks (fig. 1). The disease is not usually a serious problem but the ...

When we think of a tree, we usually picture a single big trunk that divides into branches overhead. Yet sometimes trees may sprout small stems sprouting from the base of the trunk, down by the ...