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What Is Frost Cracking, and How Can You Prevent It in Your Trees?

One of the most common problems for trees in winter is frost cracking—when rapid temperature changes cause the outer layer of tree trunks to break. Sometimes, the impact is minimal, but large damage can result in long-term consequences for a tree. In this article, we’ll go over why frost cracking happens, as well as some tips on what you can do to protect your trees when they’re most vulnerable.

Tree NewsGuest UserFebruary 5, 2025frost cracking, frost cracks in trees, What are frost cracks in trees?, Protect Trees From Frost Cracking, Frost Cracks DamageComment

Winter Tree Problems

The coldest months of the year can really test the hardiness of a tree. Weather conditions, wildlife, and salt runoff from hard surfaces cause some of the most common tree issues in winter, such as damage to bark and branches. In this article, we’ll explore the causes of these issues and explain how, with preparation and preventative care, much of the damage to trees in winter can be avoided.

Tree NewsGuest UserNovember 23, 2024Winter tree planting, how do you tell is a tree is dying in the winter, common tree problems in winter, frost cracking, trees in winter, winter treeComment

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