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bill a
 
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That sounds interesting!
Do you know if it matters if the copper is inserted in the live area under
the bark (cambium) or pretty much anywhere?
Thanks
Bill

"William W. Plummer" wrote in message
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m Ransley wrote:


There was an old trick to keep a freshly cut tree stump from sprouting --
pound a few copper pennies into the stump. It has worked for 15 years
on a tree I cut down.