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2. Tree stump - Wikipedia

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   Tree stump, about 37 years after falling. After a tree has been cut and has fallen, the stump or tree stump is usually a small remaining portion of the trunk with the roots still in the ground. Stumps may show the age-defining rings of a tree. The study of these rings is known as dendrochronology. Stump sculpture by German artist Eberhard Bosslet

3. Girdling - Wikipedia

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   Girdling results in the removal of the phloem, and death occurs from the inability of the leaves to transport sugars (primarily sucrose) to the roots. In this process, the xylem is left untouched, and the tree can usually still temporarily transport water and minerals from the roots to the leaves. Trees normally sprout shoots below the wound ...

4. Tree topping - Wikipedia

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   If a large tree is unable to produce enough sugars to feed the roots, it will slowly die from starvation. [4] Some people have been known to top trees in order to stimulate new growth. When a tree is topped, many adventitious shoots, known as suckers begin to grow from the wound. This is the tree's response to the sudden loss of leaves.

5. Root invasion - Wikipedia

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   Roads, sidewalks and foundations can all suffer structural issues from tree roots. [7] Several methods of control have been attempted, from barriers to encouraging growth in desirable directs. Selection of plants with root systems that will not conflict with nearby structures is the most effective method of damage control.

6. Can I prune or cut a tree on my Sacramento property without ...

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   Pruning the branches or roots. Attaching something to the tree. Clearing the soil within the tree’s area. Storing construction equipment or material around the tree. Applying any harmful ...

7. Yes, You Can Grow Roses from Cuttings—Here's How - AOL

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   Cut a 6-to 8-inch piece from a stem about the size of a pencil in thickness. Trim at a 45-degree angle. Trim at a 45-degree angle. Take a few cuttings so you have a better chance at success.