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    Raising Soil Grade - Protecting Existing Trees

    Many of the newer houses in this area have concrete slab foundations with concrete stilts due to flooding concerns. We are raising the grade to reduce the risk, but will still probably build the house on a concrete slab with stilts anyway. We'll definitely be planting new trees, but hopefully...
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    Raising Soil Grade - Protecting Existing Trees

    Thanks very much for your feedback. I am not sure of the species or even their health right now. They are probably not worth a lot of expense and effort, but if I can keep them going for a while I will try. Originally we were going to remove them all. I'll probably try something like the last 2...
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    Raising Soil Grade - Protecting Existing Trees

    Here are some pictures with advice on filling the tree wells. Not sure if this is a good idea or not. Any advice appreciated. Thanks.
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    Raising Soil Grade - Protecting Existing Trees

    Here are some more during the soil grade raise. The soil will eventually surround the entire perimeter of the trees.
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    Raising Soil Grade - Protecting Existing Trees

    Here are some more before pictures from different angles.
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    Raising Soil Grade - Protecting Existing Trees

    Hello. I'm looking for advice regarding raising the soil grade around some existing trees to ensure they are protected. I have recently purchased some land in Laos that has been used for rice production. We are currently raising the soil grade by approximately 1 meter in preparation for future...
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    Raising Soil Grade - Protecting Existing Trees

    Admin - Please delete this thread. I posted in the wrong forum. Thanks.
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