January 13, 2026
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What Happens to Tree Roots When Trees Are Cut Down?

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A tree’s roots cannot grow after the tree is cut down because roots need nutrients supplied by the tree’s leaves, which produce nutrients through photosynthesis.
What Happens to Tree Roots When Trees Are Cut Down?
A tree’s roots cannot grow after the tree is cut down because roots need nutrients supplied by the tree’s leaves, which produce nutrients through photosynthesis. When roots do not receive the necessary nutrients for their proper growth, they stop growing unless suckers grow from the roots or the
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