Five Things That May Be Harming Your Landscape Trees
As a homeowner, you want healthy trees in your landscape. Unfortunately, some common mistakes can compromise the health and beauty of your trees. Learning what they are can help you better care for the trees.
1. Ropes
Whether you are putting up a hammock or tying a clothesline to your tree, ropes can do a lot of damage. In the short term, thin, round ropes rub on a tree and knock off the bark, which creates an opening for disease organisms and insect pests to invade the tree.