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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:
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Soil compaction & root damage |
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Topping & harmful cuts |
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Over-thinning & canopy elevations |
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Over-watering |
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Neighborhood tree removals |
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Planting too deep |
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Wrong tree/wrong place |
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Cambial injuries to the trunk |
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Poor cabling & damage repair |
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Over fertilizing or treating |
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