#1: Re: [IBC] Healing wounded bark on a Japanese Maple
Posted on 2005-07-12 22:00:42 by GOPHERHILL
In a message dated 7/12/2005 3:08:09 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
bobcampbell@SPAMBLOCKED.COM writes:
> I'm guessing it was from a wiring scar. I tried leaving it alone and it got
> bigger. I tried some Minwax since the heartwood was exposed to help the tree
> while it healed, it got bigger. I now have the edges coated with vaseline to
> avoid the cambium from drying out and it seems ok.
>
Is it possibly a fungus? The behavior of getting bigger sounds strange
to me.
Billy on the Florida Space Coast
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