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So, what is the story with not back filling over pruned roots? Just for ease of inspection? Minimize infection?

I knew this was gonna be a good thread

Thanks for the links Bob

Great post Bob. Since deep planting is associated with stem girdling roots, grafting crossed my mind. Roots that try to girdle each other typically end up grafting, what do you think the reason is that they cannot graft to the stem? Or perhaps they do in some of the trees more prone to natural...

I'd say "they" are wrong. How could compacting/ filling soil be worse than cutting off all the roots and removing the organic/microbe layer?

Theres a gas exchange that gets hindered, The constant moisture makes any wound more susceptible to infection. Thats all I got at the moment. Good discussion I hope