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Tip: Protect Trees

National Gardening Association
To prevent sunscald and cracking of bark which can lead to disease on young deciduous trees, paint your tree trunks in fall with outdoor, white latex paint, or wrap them with commercially available tree wrap.



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This news arrived on: 10/21/2009
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Posted Comments:

10-22-2008 12:38
Jan wrote:

Protect Trees

Will the paint keep the rabbits from chewing on the bark? Will the paint keep the tree bark from "breathing"?



10-21-2008 12:41
rexbeck@netscape.com wrote:

trees splitting from large branches

We have a number of trees at our complex which have split up the trunk,hollowed out or a large branch splitting from the trunk. I suspect it is because these trees never get any fertilizer or soil amendments or any care at all. Any suggestions?




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