Where to chop

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Re: Where to chop

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I only want to add that the winter silhouette looks great to me! Its a nice tree.
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Re: Where to chop

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I think that's an improvement!!! :hooray:
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Re: Where to chop

Post by Kyushu Danji »

Good decision! I am really pleased you did not take a chunk out of the beech. I agree with Craigw in that it would have taken a very, very long time to heal, and despite many opting for dramatic chops, I feel that it can be forgotten just how long some species take to heal.
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