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> Even the best-pruned tree will occasionally have the occasional branch break off in a severe storm. I would imagine it's not that easy for a tree to truly ro
by maratd 14y ago
> Even the best-pruned tree will occasionally have the occasional branch break off in a severe storm.
I would imagine it's not that easy for a tree to truly root itself in whatever shallow sandbox they plant it in. You're more likely to have the entire tree fly straight at you.
- InvisibleCities 14y ago>You're more likely to have the entire tree fly straight at you. Well, that certainly sounds much safer.
- cperciva 14y agoThat's also a potential problem, but the weight:surface area ratio suggests that whole trees are more likely to get knocked over and stay in place, while individual branches are more likely to become long-range projectiles.