have_blue
Veteran Member
Re: Poor Man\'s Grapple
</font><font color="blue" class="small">( Bird,
That is a common misconception around here. The roots prevent erosion, but if the tree gets tall enough, during our wind storms it will have so much leverage it actually works the roots loose and can take a significant chunk of dirt with them Greg )</font>
They also shade out the grass and lower vegitation, which does prevent erosion.
</font><font color="blue" class="small">( Bird,
That is a common misconception around here. The roots prevent erosion, but if the tree gets tall enough, during our wind storms it will have so much leverage it actually works the roots loose and can take a significant chunk of dirt with them Greg )</font>
They also shade out the grass and lower vegitation, which does prevent erosion.