Ash Tree

Ash Tree

We have a lot of Ash Trees here at the Casa. This picture is of one that was recently trimmed. Notice the Sap is bleeding; it’s uniquely red in color.

The Cambium is a vital, thin layer of living tissue in trees, located between the bark and the wood (xylem), that produces new cells for the tree’s outward growth, making trunks and branches thicker each year.

Ash Trees make sense to people that have Phocomelia; A Mental Health issue. In English, “Fresno” (from Spanish) means “ash tree,” named for the many ash trees along California’s San Joaquin River where the city of Fresno is located.