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Increasing light without harming a tree
Can you increase light in a garden by trimming a tree in a way that doesn't harm the tree or surrounding ecology?
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"Yes you can increase light by trimming your tree you would be reducing the size therefore letting in light to the benefit of surrounding ecology .Trees are resilient they will recover"
Answered on 18th Aug 2022 - Member since Feb 2022 -
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"Yes , it’s always better to thin a tree rather than reduce it if possible ( take all the branches off what are crowding the canopy to allow more light an air to flow through the tree). Hope that’s helped"
Answered on 14th Aug 2022 - Member since Dec 2021 -
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"yes of course you can prune a tree 20% or so and tree like to be prune they will sprout again and you can direct the branches in which way with in reason"
Answered on 21st Aug 2022 - Member since Jul 2022 -
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