Countryfile Ancient Trees

[felixthelogchopper]

Put that way Hodge, it does sound like my body....

 

I occasionally produce smells that could suggest I was dead or decaying

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That's how I saw it too. I think they were portraying it to the layman who wouldn't pick holes. If you have a living trunk and measure it then go back as its dead and decaying and measure it then it's bound to have shrunk like you say.

 

I hoped that were the case otherwise id be thinking how on earth is mother nature shrinking a mature oak as its growing

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I occasionally produce smells that could suggest I was dead or decaying