diff --git a/packages/core/src/fragment.rs b/packages/core/src/fragment.rs
index dbc8e8131..bfab2f98f 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/fragment.rs
+++ b/packages/core/src/fragment.rs
@@ -39,15 +39,15 @@ pub fn Fragment<'a>(cx: Scope<'a, FragmentProps<'a>>) -> Element {
     })
 }
 
-pub struct FragmentProps<'a>(Element<'a>);
-pub struct FragmentBuilder<'a, const BUILT: bool>(Element<'a>);
-impl<'a> FragmentBuilder<'a, false> {
-    pub fn children(self, children: Element<'a>) -> FragmentBuilder<'a, true> {
+pub struct FragmentProps(Element);
+pub struct FragmentBuilder<const BUILT: bool>(Element);
+impl FragmentBuilder<false> {
+    pub fn children(self, children: Element) -> FragmentBuilder<true> {
         FragmentBuilder(children)
     }
 }
-impl<'a, const A: bool> FragmentBuilder<'a, A> {
-    pub fn build(self) -> FragmentProps<'a> {
+impl<const A: bool> FragmentBuilder<A> {
+    pub fn build(self) -> FragmentProps {
         FragmentProps(self.0)
     }
 }
@@ -94,11 +94,10 @@ impl<'a, const A: bool> FragmentBuilder<'a, A> {
 /// ```
 impl<'a> Properties for FragmentProps<'a> {
     type Builder = FragmentBuilder<'a, false>;
-    const IS_STATIC: bool = false;
     fn builder() -> Self::Builder {
         FragmentBuilder(None)
     }
-    unsafe fn memoize(&self, _other: &Self) -> bool {
+    fn memoize(&self, _other: &Self) -> bool {
         false
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/core/src/nodes.rs b/packages/core/src/nodes.rs
index d3ad1875f..3d3afaeb3 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/nodes.rs
+++ b/packages/core/src/nodes.rs
@@ -41,11 +41,11 @@ impl<'a> Default for RenderReturn<'a> {
 /// The dynamic parts of the template are stored separately from the static parts. This allows faster diffing by skipping
 /// static parts of the template.
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
-pub struct VNode<'a> {
+pub struct VNode {
     /// The key given to the root of this template.
     ///
     /// In fragments, this is the key of the first child. In other cases, it is the key of the root.
-    pub key: Option<&'a str>,
+    pub key: Option<String>,
 
     /// When rendered, this template will be linked to its parent manually
     pub(crate) parent: Cell<Option<ElementRef>>,
@@ -58,25 +58,25 @@ pub struct VNode<'a> {
 
     /// The IDs for the roots of this template - to be used when moving the template around and removing it from
     /// the actual Dom
-    pub root_ids: RefCell<bumpalo::collections::Vec<'a, ElementId>>,
+    pub root_ids: RefCell<Vec<ElementId>>,
 
     /// The dynamic parts of the template
-    pub dynamic_nodes: &'a [DynamicNode<'a>],
+    pub dynamic_nodes: Vec<DynamicNode>,
 
     /// The dynamic parts of the template
-    pub dynamic_attrs: &'a [Attribute<'a>],
+    pub dynamic_attrs: Vec<Attribute>,
 }
 
-impl<'a> VNode<'a> {
+impl VNode {
     /// Create a template with no nodes that will be skipped over during diffing
-    pub fn empty(cx: &'a ScopeState) -> Element<'a> {
+    pub fn empty() -> Element {
         Some(VNode {
             key: None,
             parent: Default::default(),
             stable_id: Default::default(),
-            root_ids: RefCell::new(bumpalo::collections::Vec::new_in(cx.bump())),
-            dynamic_nodes: &[],
-            dynamic_attrs: &[],
+            root_ids: Default::default(),
+            dynamic_nodes: Vec::new(),
+            dynamic_attrs: Vec::new(),
             template: Cell::new(Template {
                 name: "dioxus-empty",
                 roots: &[],
diff --git a/packages/core/src/properties.rs b/packages/core/src/properties.rs
index 3f0d9ef97..9a36158fc 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/properties.rs
+++ b/packages/core/src/properties.rs
@@ -32,14 +32,11 @@ use crate::innerlude::*;
 ///     data: &'a str
 /// }
 /// ```
-pub trait Properties: Sized {
+pub trait Properties: Sized + 'static {
     /// The type of the builder for this component.
     /// Used to create "in-progress" versions of the props.
     type Builder;
 
-    /// An indication if these props are can be memoized automatically.
-    const IS_STATIC: bool;
-
     /// Create a builder for this component.
     fn builder() -> Self::Builder;
 
@@ -48,16 +45,15 @@ pub trait Properties: Sized {
     /// # Safety
     /// The user must know if their props are static, but if they make a mistake, UB happens
     /// Therefore it's unsafe to memoize.
-    unsafe fn memoize(&self, other: &Self) -> bool;
+    fn memoize(&self, other: &Self) -> bool;
 }
 
 impl Properties for () {
     type Builder = EmptyBuilder;
-    const IS_STATIC: bool = true;
     fn builder() -> Self::Builder {
         EmptyBuilder {}
     }
-    unsafe fn memoize(&self, _other: &Self) -> bool {
+    fn memoize(&self, _other: &Self) -> bool {
         true
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/core/src/scopes.rs b/packages/core/src/scopes.rs
index 1a26d3847..552a9d5b9 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/scopes.rs
+++ b/packages/core/src/scopes.rs
@@ -87,9 +87,6 @@ pub struct ScopeState {
 
     pub(crate) render_cnt: Cell<usize>,
 
-    pub(crate) node_arena_1: BumpFrame,
-    pub(crate) node_arena_2: BumpFrame,
-
     pub(crate) hooks: RefCell<Vec<Box<UnsafeCell<dyn Any>>>>,
     pub(crate) hook_idx: Cell<usize>,