Sycamore Tree Has Many Holes In Bark

Question From: CALIFORNIA
Q: My sycamore has many holes in the bark. I have been told it may have termites. Can a bore cause a tree to die. This tree is 20 yrs old and. 60 ft high .... My favorite. Can it be save? Thanks

A:

Kathryn, Call a certified arborist and request an onsite inspection. Termites can kill trees and you will need a professional to treat your tree. Best And Happy Yardening, Nancy