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The mower is one of the leading killers of trees in yards, parks and orchards.
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When mowers cause bark damage to trees, the precious layer just beneath the bark where nutrients are carried from the leaves to the roots, may be damaged as well. (NDSU photo).
Shark Week in America is coming. We can watch horror stories of people getting attacked by sharks all week on television.
Imagine yourself alone in a swimming pool. A trap door in the pool opens and a shark is released. The shark comes toward you. You can hear the water ripple as it swims. It’s rushing toward you, and you are helpless.
This is the way a tree feels when a lawn mower comes near…