Well,let's face it unless you deactivated the mechanism that causes growth there isn't much that could stop it from growing .
Most of us by now I'm sure have seen limbs or whole trees growing out of rocks,sidewalks or junk cars even .If solid rock or sheetmetal won't stop them duct tape...
It would be my guess that the tree would not attempt to grow any type of limb sprout whatever in an area it could not get sunlight .Perhaps something like tar paper would prevent growth ???.
The problem as I see it however is that it eventually would, even if the growth were stunted or...
Aha,brainstorm ,maybe .3M made some heavy duty stuff out of aluminum for auto body repairs .Cheap way to fix rusty cars .They taped the hole then "green stuffed over it .The greenstuff would fall off eventually but the tape never moved an inch .
Well ,metal duct tape has the highest cohesiveness of any of them ,it's also the most expensive ,like 22 bucks a roll .It's qustionable if it would work on a tree though .
I don't know if it's a good practice but a few years ago I daubed on a bunch of "anchor seal " on a red maple . As it was like a dummy I had lopped off some pretty good sized lower limbs because they about knocked me off my lawnmower and pretty much annoyed me .
Early spring like that the...
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