If you’ve driven or walked down a street and spotted tree trunks wrapped with sheet metal ... these wraps are primarily made of polypropylene fabric, paper, and burlap. Fruit tree owners ...

Borer holes are not as numerous and not evenly spaced. One way to discourage the sapsucker is to wrap the tree trunk with burlap or hardware cloth. Another way, which is very much discouraged ...

It’s not to help the trunk grow straight, nor is it meant to act as a reflector or to enhance the tree’s appearance. Sometimes called baffles, metal bands wrapped around a tree trunk like a ...