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Too dangerous for me

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    My wife wants to try making maple syrup so we went for a walk through the woods to id any large enough to tap. I found this tree where the crack goes beyond 6ft up.
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    That is both sides so it is definitely something to avoid when possible. Hopefully a strong wind gets it when the family is inside.
     
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