The trunk of fully mature trees will feature tightly braided bark, the “braids,” or ridges, commonly forming tight diamond patterns. The freshly cut wood is fragrant, and the lumber is very ...

Here are a few examples you may run across in Indiana. Is this tree sick? That may be a natural question to ask when looking at the striking difference in the bark pattern on this white oak. In fact, ...

A picture supposedly showing an unusual wood pattern beneath the bark of a burned tree is met with a wide range of reactions (and humorous comments) whenever it circulates on social media ...