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(Go Back)Man-Made Tree Killers

Arborists have a "Top 10 List" of what kills trees.

 

Turn the list around - and it becomes a list of what not to do - and what not to allow - if you want your trees to live.

 

The Top 10 Man-made Tree Killers Are:

1.
  Soil compaction & root damage
2.
  Topping & harmful cuts
3.
  Over-thinning & canopy elevations
4.
  Over-watering
5.
  Neighborhood tree removals
6.
  Planting too deep
7.
  Wrong tree/wrong place
8.
  Cambial injuries to the trunk
9.
  Poor cabling & damage repair
10.
  Over fertilizing or treating