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Old 5-Jun-2005   #7
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The feeder roots are the fine hair-like roots that come off of the thicker roots. On a healthly tree these will have white tips. Where to trim the older thicker roots is subjective. Depending on how many feeder roots there are and how many you will lose with that root.


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