Thank you good info to know when diagnosing trees. The maple tree will heal up in no time no treatment necessary.
It used to be that a product out on the market called ’Wound Care’ a spray can or paint on tar like product would protect the tree from insects and diseases. It was not long after...
All I ever found in my garden were old tires , broken T posts, old horse shoes, snarled barb wire and an old pair of sunglasses.
Nothing nearly as interesting as all the pics in the above posts.
What kind of a tree is it ? how old? In most cases trees heal their own wounds without adding any foreign materials or no additional wound care or treatment . Cut the area ad even as possible a few inches from the main trunk not to expose the cambium layer . Just leave the wound to heal on its...