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Old 7-Feb-2004   #2
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If you cut close with a concave cutter that will be fine for most trees. For species that form thick scar tissue it may be necessary to cut a little more wood out of the center of the wound, making it more concave. The idea is to have a wound, once healed, that is smooth and without protrusions.

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