There are many trees that have interesting bark that is loose or peeling. Some of the more common trees in our area with peeling bark include river birch, lacebark elm, crape myrtle, sycamore and ...

The commonly planted Natchez crape myrtle is known for the cinnamon brown inner bark that is revealed when the outer bark peels. So, there is no need for concern. If your daughter likes, she can ...

Have you ever paused beneath a towering oak or maple and wondered if that rough, gnarled bark is hiding secrets? What if I told you ... Read more The post What Tree Bark Can Tell You About Local ...

QUESTION: The bark is peeling off our Drake elm, and the trunk is covered with ants. Do I need to apply a control? ANSWER: Sit back and enjoy the peeling bark of your tree. It’s in no danger.

The peeling, paper-like bark tree. Published 8:00 am Tuesday, August 1, 2017. By Staff reports.

Q. We have a large sycamore tree in our yard. Every summer it sheds its bark over a few weeks’ time. I think as it grows it is growing new bark and losing the old bark. Am I correct? – J.C., Walton, ...

Eko Prasetyo / Getty Images. You have probably noticed peeling trees before. Does this mean they're dying? Not quite—Wojtech explained that the trees' wood is growing faster than the bark ...

Peeling bark is why the trunks of crape myrtles appear so smooth. You may remove the bark as it loosens up and begins to fall away to make the tree look neater. Dan Gill is a horticulturist with ...

Trees add value and beauty to the landscape, and can provide shade, protection and much more. When they’re afflicted with unknown ailments, there’s natural reason for concern. Peeling bark is ...

Q: We just noticed that our pine tree has a lot of loose bark. I guess we’re not very observant because it looks like it’s been going on for some time. Is this due to the drought? We have not ...

Q: My mature loquat tree trunk is peeling and it is slowly creeping up into the branches. We had a wonderful crop of fruit from it this year so it did not affect the fruit, but I am fearful that ...

In fact, if Pollet had to pick a favorite tree, it would be eucalyptus. There are more than 700 species worldwide, he explained in an email. And if we're qualifying by most colorful bark, rainbow ...