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Mounting Metal Brackets to Cedar Trees (MI)
From:
Paul Ellerholz
City:
Gladwin
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MI
I mounted a couple of swing brackets to separate trees to support a log swing. These trees are atleast 40 yrs old. Will these screws kill the tree?
Extension Message
From:
Jay Hayek
Extension Specialist, Forestry
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
jhayek@illinois.edu
Hi Paul:
No, these brackets won't kill your cedar trees.
Best, Jay
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