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[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 28 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

I think it has more to do with the fact trees require more maintenance, like raking up leaves and fruit, and having to saw off branches.

Also those roots can break pavement and pipes.

[–] Witchhatswamp@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You really think those massive, experimental water tanks won't require more maintenance, because you have to trim trees once ever few years? Or because their roots might grow too much?

[–] bi_tux@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

For now, no. In the near future, probably