Root pruning during field production
| Root pruned oaks and other trees develop a more dense root system when root pruned regularly during field production. Root pruning encourages new roots to develop close to the cut root end (see right photo). |  |
| Root system of Cathedral Oak that was not root pruned. |
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| Root system on Cathedral Oak that was root pruned 4 times in the last year of field production. |  |
Root system of Cathedral Oak that was root pruned 8 times in the last 2 years of field production. |
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