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submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by uhmbah@lemmy.ca to c/gardening@lemmy.world

I'm told this can't be fixed. We'll just have wait it out. See if the tree will survive. Is that the case?

Edit: Thanks all. I'll replace it and properly protect this time.

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[-] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

https://livetoplant.com/step-by-step-guide-to-treating-girdled-tree-trunks/

In my non-expert opinion, eez dead. A lost cause but I can't tell if the girdling goes all the way around.

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