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    Multi stemmed red maple.. Safe to prune out smaller stems?

    Thanks so much for the input & thank you for the warm welcome. I've been lurking around here for some time and needed some help. Thanks again.
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    Multi stemmed red maple.. Safe to prune out smaller stems?

    On further thought... if those smaller stems grow larger would they not be taking away from the root system of the larger stem? In other words right now there’s room for roots to grow around them and anchor the larger stem but if they grow larger the larger stem would be less stable due to the...
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    Multi stemmed red maple.. Safe to prune out smaller stems?

    Hi Guys, Pictured isa multi stemmed red maple. There are two smaller stems (4” & 6”) that I would like to remove but worried about decay in to the main stem in years to come. Any advice on this? They are ugly stems to begin with and really do nothing for the tree but obviously don’t want to...
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