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Gardening

Prairie_Seagull

(3,911 posts) Sun Mar 3, 2024, 02:28 PM Mar 2024

I have a bunch of trees that could stand this treatment. This is my first stop to find out more. If any have had this done or done it themselves. Please advise.

Here are some images.

https://duckduckgo.com/?q=pollarded+trees&t=ftsa&iar=images&iax=images&ia=images

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I saw a bunch of Pollarded trees on European virtual walks and [View all] Prairie_Seagull Mar 2024 OP

you often see this in Europe with plane trees, just FYI. CurtEastPoint Mar 2024 #1

I've seen it many times in many places; never knew the term. Thanks! . . . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2024 #2

This works very well with "weedy" trees. sybylla Mar 2024 #3

Thanks Sybylla. Prairie_Seagull Mar 2024 #4