If you’re considering changes to the landscaping design around your home or business, such as putting in new walkways, adding an outdoor kitchen, pool, or other structure that involves digging or trenching, you will need to think about how this will affect the trees already established.
Digging in the soil near trees can cut roots and compromise the tree, causing injury that can lead to the decline in its overall health up to the tree falling over. This can cause liability and safety issues not to mention possible damage to surrounding structures. The impact of the damage caused by ‘pruning’ or cutting tree roots increases with the type of and amount of cuts made. There are a number of factors to consider that will directly affect the response of how your trees may react to root pruning. Some considerations are:
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