![]() ![]() If your tree is on the younger side and you expect it to grow over the course of the next 10-20 years, add 12–18 inches (30–46 cm) to the diameter.The extra space will prevent the tree from breaking your bench in the event that it grows at an odd angle. Round this number up to 28 inches (71 cm) and write your base number down as 34 inches (86 cm). For example, if the circumference of your tree is 89 inches (230 cm), divide it by 3.14 to get 29.34 inches (74.5 cm).Round your numbers up to the nearest whole number to make things easier.Add 6 inches (15 cm) to that measurement and write it down. Divide this number by pi (3.14) to get your diameter. ![]() Take a cloth measuring tape and wrap it around your tree. Inspect your tree carefully to find the thickest point near the bottom 1–3 ft (0.30–0.91 m) of the trunk. Calculate your tree’s diameter and add 6 inches (15 cm). ![]()
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