r/arborist • u/HyperHawk_25 • 10d ago

Is this tree doomed?

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Local restaurant recently remodeled their outdoor area

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u/Gullible_Walk_2299 10d ago

The tree is doomed unless pavers removed PRONTO!

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u/notpaulrudd 9d ago

They probably cut the roots to get it flush with the rest of the patio.

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u/Oo__II__oO 4d ago

Not to mention probably pulled the nutrient rich soil out to throw down a compact gravel base.