lemon trees

Is it safe to add dirt a few inches higher on the tree trunk?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 09/26/2016 @ 7:53 am

No, if this is a potted Lemon Tree you will want to repot and add soil to the root system.
If this is in the ground, avoid piling soil or mulch up against the trunk; this can cause disease or death of the tree.

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