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Asked May 12, 2010, 09:34 AM — 1 Answer
I have a60 ft pine tree that I want to trim up

About 3 feet from the ground. Will this harm the tree

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May 12, 2010, 09:48 AM


Just removing the lower branches, should be just fine. Do not flush cut, go out on the branch an inch before you start your cut, bottom cut first then top
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