Knowing how to save a young tree with damaged bark can help you give your new plantings a fair shot. Even though they're well-established, older trees sometimes need your help, too.

Manuel Pinzon, 78, was struck by a tree limb that fell on Wednesday afternoon. His son-in-law, Jason Krause, said Pinzon saved his 8-year-old twin granddaughters by pushing them out of the way.

Manuel Pinzon, 78, was struck by a tree limb that fell on Wednesday afternoon. His son-in-law, Jason Krause, said Pinzon saved his 8-year-old twin granddaughters by pushing them out of the way. “He ...

Manuel Pinzon, 78, was struck by a tree limb that fell on Wednesday afternoon. His son-in-law, Jason Krause, said Pinzon saved his 8-year-old twin granddaughters by pushing them out of the way.

Manuel Pinzon, 78, was struck by a tree limb that fell on Wednesday afternoon. His son-in-law, Jason Krause, said Pinzon saved his 8-year-old twin granddaughters by pushing them out of the way.

Manuel Pinzon, 78, was struck by a tree limb that fell on Wednesday afternoon. His son-in-law, Jason Krause, said Pinzon saved his 8-year-old twin granddaughters by pushing them out of the way.

Manuel Pinzon, 78, was struck by a tree limb that fell on Wednesday afternoon. His son-in-law, Jason Krause, said Pinzon saved his 8-year-old twin granddaughters by pushing them out of the way.

Manuel Pinzon, 78, was struck by a tree limb that fell on Wednesday afternoon. His son-in-law, Jason Krause, said Pinzon saved his 8-year-old twin granddaughters by pushing them out of the way.

Manuel Pinzon, 78, was struck by a tree limb that fell on Wednesday afternoon. His son-in-law, Jason Krause, said Pinzon saved his 8-year-old twin granddaughters by pushing them out of the way.

Manuel Pinzon, 78, was struck by a tree limb that fell on Wednesday afternoon. His son-in-law, Jason Krause, said Pinzon saved his 8-year-old twin granddaughters by pushing them out of the way. “He ...