17 Oct Tips For Avoiding Frost Damage In Your Trees
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🌲From the tree expert himself – Toso Bozic at Yard Whispers – offers some management options for mitigating impacts from frost crack in your trees.
- Prune / remove dead or damaged branches
- Maintain adequate soil moisture levels to promote healthy bark and wood
- Avoid fertilizing late in growing season and add wood chips may avoid incidence of frost cracks
- Avoid or minimize stress factors such as compacted soil, improper planting depth and mechanical damages that causes the tree to become more vulnerable.
For more info, visit: https://yardwhispers.ca/frost-crack-damage/
Pictured below is the same tree during winter and summer
