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tree surgery, practice of repairing damaged trees to restore their appearance and to arrest disease. Injured or diseased parts are first removed (even small cavities in the bark may harbor injurious fungi and insects), the surfaces are treated with antiseptics and healing aids, and the cavity may be filled with cement or some special material, e.g., composition filler or elastic cement. Professional tree surgeons commonly perform many tasks in addition to surgery that are difficult for the individual gardener e.g., large-scale pruning and providing proper support when needed. tree surgery the treatment of damaged trees by filling cavities, applying braces, etc. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Though the rough background of many of the participants was cause for anxiety, tree surgeon supervisor Fred Hall said it never caused a problem in the field. I used to cut trees down for a living, like a tree surgeon. Two years ago tree surgeons did a drastic trim and shot the ground with medication, but we are noticing new distress. |
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