Mike Hamilton wrote:we will be starting our third bed this year and there will be a 12'' maple in the middle of it [with the intentions of eliminating it]
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kyle saunders wrote:
Mike Hamilton wrote:we will be starting our third bed this year and there will be a 12'' maple in the middle of it [with the intentions of eliminating it]
If I were going to be expecting the tree to die off, I'd cut it to about a 5 or 6 foot stump and inoculate it with as much tasty mycellium as I could! Or, if you really don't want the tree, chop it up and fold it into the new hugel.
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Bryant RedHawk wrote:Here's a thought, cut the offending maple down and turn it into lumber. Maple wood makes very nice furniture, can also be used to create a wonderful cider press.
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