Keywords: collapsed wall collapsedwall exposed root exposedroot project 365 project365 tree outdoor plant Seeing Keith's photo from this morning - of a tightly impacted root ball - put me in mind of this tree that I pass on my way home each night. Not long ago we had a fierce gale, and the low retaining wall at the bottom of this fence collapsed. You can see how the root system of the tree is exposed quite nicely. I daresay that's what helped the wall along in the first place! Seeing Keith's photo from this morning - of a tightly impacted root ball - put me in mind of this tree that I pass on my way home each night. Not long ago we had a fierce gale, and the low retaining wall at the bottom of this fence collapsed. You can see how the root system of the tree is exposed quite nicely. I daresay that's what helped the wall along in the first place! |