Do Grape Vines Hurt Trees?
Do Grape Vines Hurt Trees? Grapevines damage timber by breaking tops and limbs, twisting and bending the tree bole, shading the hardwood leaves, and adding unsupported crown mass that makes the tree susceptible to wind, ice, and uprooting damage. They will eventually kill a tree. Are wild grapes harmful to trees? Wild Grapes (Vitis spp.)