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• Morning_star2

  It seems that today is Tree Surgery Saturday. :)
  This magnificent tree also bothers my wife, so every ten years we have this done...
  

  
  

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  • More like an amputation.utopian
  • Why do they cut it down so drastically? That is beyond pruning and leaves a pretty serious eyesore.monospaced
  • Its called Pollarding and the tree recovers in a couple of years and is more healthy.Morning_star
  • Got it.monospaced
  • Half on topic, i made a book about tree for a tree nursery ;)tank02
  • i think you would end up doing this in a decade. that other one looks sad with the fence built into it.
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  • @sted, Those two trees are exactly the same age.Morning_star
  • hah could be the optics but this one looks like has/had :) a healthier crown.
    do you know how those scars happened?
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  • needs more Benny Hill themeGardener
  • @Gardener yes! :) @morning_star wow, but who has time for that?api

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