Can't you just wrap a few turns of 1/4" diameter nylon rope around the
branch? That's what I do with my oak trees here, and it never hurt the bark.
If willow bark is not as tough as oak, then perhaps some burlap between the
bark and rope would protect the tree.
73, Mike
www.w0btu.com
On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Tracey Gardner <
tracey.gardner@talktalk.net> wrote:
>
> I'm replacing my Beverage and want to tension the wire at the far end by
> fixing it to a low horizontal branch of a large old willow tree.
> The branch in question is substantial and about 9 inches in diameter.
> I don't want to fix into the tree as it is not my tree.
>
> Can anybody suggest a suitable non-invasive means of making an attachment?
>
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