Animated_beans@lemmy.worldtoWorld News@lemmy.world•Japan is giving Washington 250 new cherry trees to replace those to be lost in construction workEnglish
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5 months agoAs the other commenter already said, it is really hard to transplant old trees. Think about how big tree roots get. There is no way to save 100% of a planted tree’s roots so cuts have to be made. And by the time you are able to free the tree from the ground, you’ve often cut too much of its roots for it to survive.
I think you know why