Trees, Shrubs and Conifers: Can it possibly make it?, 0 by sherriseden

sherriseden wrote:
P.S. - Going the decorative route with the trunk is smart! We took down a sick crabapple (are they ever well?) and I had hubby cut the trunk to about 2' from the ground. I took some bigger branches and placed them around the trunk and cut a free form circle-ish bed around it. Very cool now! The bark sheds and lays around the trunk perimeter, a saucer of water for birds on top of trunk - pretty! Here's a pic . . .