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Remove a girdling root: Step 3

2020-06-27 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge
Cut one end of the girdling root, pull it away from the main root and cut the other end as well.
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Remove a girdling root: Step 2

2020-06-27 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge
Remove just enough soil to allow the development of a plan to remove the "rubber band", so to speak, without further damaging the root.
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Remove a girdling root: Step 1

2020-06-27 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Billy Joe Fudge
Identify the girdling root and grab your trusty Pulaski, grubbing hoe, axe, etc. in preparation for surgery.
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