Decomposition
The natural breakdown process represents an essential part of the ecosystem, enabling trees and other organic matter to decompose into simpler substances, providing nutrients to the soil and fostering new plant growth. However, when trees decompose, they can become weak and brittle, posing a risk to property and individuals. We have certified arborists who can assess the state of the tree and determine the best course of action, which may include tree removal, cabling or bracing, or other measures to mitigate any potential hazards such as pruning. Acting quickly when dealing with decomposing trees to avoid any potential safety hazards or damage to your property.
How Long Will Tree Roots Last After Felling?
Tree removal is a crucial task for many property owners, but it's not as easy as cutting off the branch and allowing the roots to decay. Knowing the life span of the tree's roots is essential in ensuring it is done in a safe and secure manner.
Determining the Length of Time for Tree Roots to Decay in the Ground Following Trimming
Tree roots play a vital role in providing stability and nutrients to trees however, how do they react when a tree is removed? What time does it take for the roots to decay in the ground, and what impact will this affect the surrounding area?