Root flare damage
Damage to the root flare is serious because it can lead to trunk rot at a key point on the tree. All forces concentrate at this point on the tree so if decay occurs here then the tree is very susceptible to falling over.
Damage to the root flare is serious because it can lead to trunk rot at a key point on the tree. All forces concentrate at this point on the tree so if decay occurs here then the tree is very susceptible to falling over.