There were three birches in the country until they were cut down, nothing grew around.

An inexperienced summer resident may think that the more trees on the site, the better. Especially if they do not interfere with various activities. However, there are trees, the presence of which near the house is undesirable and even dangerous. And today's edition. "Site" It will tell you why it is bad when you have birch Or in the yard next to the house.



At first glance, it seems that birch trees will not hurt anyone. These beautiful and elegant trees can decorate any area. Due to the slender crown, they do not shade the entire yard, visually even expand the space. In addition, birches are unpretentious, they do not need special conditions.



It should be noted that the tree is quite tall and fast growing. Therefore, it is impossible to land near power lines. In addition, the high windiness of the birch makes it dangerous not only for wires, but also for a variety of buildings.

It should be borne in mind that this tree has a very developed root system that goes deep into the ground. Because of this, there should be no underground utilities near the birch within a radius of five meters.



At spring flowering (April-May), this tree is covered with a huge number of earrings with pollen. Which can be a big problem for people prone to allergies. And get rid of such a headache will have the most radical way, removing the problem tree from the site.



Note that birch trees regularly become a favorite haven for a variety of birds. And this neighborhood can be very tiring, because the birds will make noise from early morning until sunset. And there can be not only harmless sparrows, but even pigeons.

Among other disadvantages, one can note the ability of an adult birch to drink 5-6 buckets of water per day. Because of this, many neighboring crops will receive less moisture, which will adversely affect their growth. In the garden and in the garden, there is no benefit.



For a long time people refused to plant birches on the site. There are many signs to be found on this score. It was believed that birch near the house will not bring happiness and can even cause infertility of the family that lives here. People were convinced that birch provokes scandals and quarrels, pushes to causeless sadness. And birch juice, they say, attracts a dark force to itself.



On the other hand, the signs say that the birch planted behind the fence becomes a powerful amulet of the site (and its inhabitants) from a variety of troubles. Therefore, if you want to plant birch, it is better to do it in the right place.

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