The silent killer: Tree girdling. If you leave those planting straps on, they'll choke the life out of your tree and cause infection. Save your trees—take the straps off! #treecare #Girdling #ArboristTips #fblifestyle | Get Wild

If you’ve been following our page for a bit, you heard us talk about girdling roots many times. Did you know that you can create a man-made girdling root up in your tree? And can have the same dire effect on the Trees health. Most common examples I see. -guy wires that are used to stabilize newly planted young trees and are left there for a year or two-swings in trees. -wires for hanging items in trees such as bird feeders. -chains use to hold a tree together😖 @everyone | Atwood Tree Care