Solving Problems
Here are some of the problems you might face.
The problem of a tree having roots growing above the surface of the soil is covered in Tree Surface Roots in the lawn care section.
| Solving Tree Problems | |
|---|---|
| Symptoms | Probable Causes |
| Base Of Tree Girdled | Abnormal Root Growth |
| Leaves Chewed; Perforated; Curled | Insects |
| Leaves Discolored; Curled | Bacterial & Fungal Disease |
| Leaves Discolored & Stippled | Air Pollution |
| Leaves Wilt; Discolor; Fall Off | Drought |
| Twigs Stunted or Dead; Leaves Scorched | Salt Damage |
| Base of Trunk Swollen; Scarred | Equipment Injury |
| Foliage Burned; Limbs Die Back | Winter Damage |
| Trunk Split; Bark Peeling Off | Lightning Damage |
| Trunk & Limbs Gnawed | Rodents; Rabbits & Deer |
