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What gardeners should remember about the bark of trees
The bark of trees is like the skin of a person: it protects from external stimuli and needs care. Even the slightest crack can become a source of infection and have serious consequences in the future.
In addition, trees with damaged bark are more likely to be exposed to bacterial and fungal diseases, have impaired immunity. It happens that bark Things are even worse than on the surface.
Nature does not always help, especially when it comes to garden trees. Therefore, human presence is essential.
Tree care Scrubbing.
This approach will protect the tree from pests and diseases. If you clean the bark in time, you can easily simplify the whitewashing process and identify the slightest damage to the surface in time, thus eliminating them.
It is best to carry out this procedure somewhere in late autumn, before whitewashing. Another option in early spring, after cutting the branches.
What do you need?
In addition, trees with damaged bark are more likely to be exposed to bacterial and fungal diseases, have impaired immunity. It happens that bark Things are even worse than on the surface.
Nature does not always help, especially when it comes to garden trees. Therefore, human presence is essential.
Tree care Scrubbing.
This approach will protect the tree from pests and diseases. If you clean the bark in time, you can easily simplify the whitewashing process and identify the slightest damage to the surface in time, thus eliminating them.
It is best to carry out this procedure somewhere in late autumn, before whitewashing. Another option in early spring, after cutting the branches.
What do you need?
- Saw. The reverse side is a basic, rough cleaning.
- Spather and brushes with hard metal bristles. For the next cleaning phase after the saw.
- Dry cloth. It is convenient to remove a layer of moss or lichen from young trees.
