I Think My Massive Ash Tree Has A Bracket Fungi On Its Trunk ( 6” Up” It Was Light Brown And Has Now Turned Black And “ Slug

Question

like “ in appearance. What do I do?

Answer 1

These generally indicate a tree is dying inside and can become a danger if it falls over. To be certain, you may want to have an arborist examine the tree. It it is a bracket fungus, he or she will likely recommend removing the tree.

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