Why Bark is Falling off My Tree (Ash, Oak, Maple, Pine)?

Is your tree shedding its bark? It might be coming off in long strips, small flakes, or even large chunks. Sometimes shedding bark is just part of a tree's natural growth process. Other times, it's a reaction to stressful living conditions, disease, or infestation.

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How to Prevent Soil Erosion Using Trees

Soil erosion is the natural displacement of the top layer of soil, usually caused by water, air, or in the case of farming, tilling the land. This can create a multitude of problems for future vegetation and even lead to further, more advanced, soil erosion. However, there are various ways to help prevent and remedy soil erosion.

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