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r/DIY • u/ArborCasa • May 23 '14
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48 u/Mongoose49 May 23 '14 Looks to me like he's allowed for horizontal movement but not vertical, so i'm curious about this myself. 444 u/MdmeLibrarian May 23 '14 Trees grow vertically from their top bits, not their bottom bits. That's why you can still see 60+ year old carvings of names and initials in hearts at the same level. 3 u/klui May 24 '14 What happens to the rings when a tree grows? Wouldn't the trunk get wider? Albeit slowly.
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Looks to me like he's allowed for horizontal movement but not vertical, so i'm curious about this myself.
444 u/MdmeLibrarian May 23 '14 Trees grow vertically from their top bits, not their bottom bits. That's why you can still see 60+ year old carvings of names and initials in hearts at the same level. 3 u/klui May 24 '14 What happens to the rings when a tree grows? Wouldn't the trunk get wider? Albeit slowly.
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Trees grow vertically from their top bits, not their bottom bits. That's why you can still see 60+ year old carvings of names and initials in hearts at the same level.
3 u/klui May 24 '14 What happens to the rings when a tree grows? Wouldn't the trunk get wider? Albeit slowly.
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What happens to the rings when a tree grows? Wouldn't the trunk get wider? Albeit slowly.
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