Sap Is Oozing From Arborvitae Tree

Question From: Elgin, South Carolina, United States
Q: what is causing sap to ooze from the trunk of albervitae tree

A: Alice, It may be a canker or an injury. Take a photo to your county extension for a diagnosis or get and on-site inspection from a certified arborist. To locate a professional near you go to www. tcia.org or http://www.csrees.usda.gov/Extension/ . Best And Happy Yardening, Nancy