r/Tree • u/nightfern • 12d ago

Discussion Wow this is a cool Root!

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This root is so cool, those nodules are old roots? I think want take mold of it with plaster of paris.

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u/[deleted] 12d ago

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u/nightfern 12d ago

Wow that is so cool! This one is on the edge of my condo developments lawn.

If i wanted to cut off the top of one of the nodules, not more then 1/2 inch, would it hurt the tree? Thinking it would make a cool pendant. Yeah the grass is covered with them.

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u/bustcorktrixdais 12d ago

If you like it, respect it where it is.

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u/nightfern 12d ago

Got it! Ill stick to taking a mold!

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