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  1. Al Smith

    Trippy Old Silver Maple we saved!

    :lol: I've got a sugar maple ,about 25 -30 foot to the crotch, maybe 2 foot across .Hollow from root to crotch .A squirrel can dive in at the roots and pop up at the crotch and just give those red tail hawks the dickens chattering away at them .The looks those hawks have is rather amusing .:lol:
  2. Al Smith

    Trippy Old Silver Maple we saved!

    I'll take the cookies over the bees any day of the week .
  3. Al Smith

    Trippy Old Silver Maple we saved!

    The large silver maples in these parts were planted maybe 80-100 years ago because they are relatively fast growing .After this amount of time of course many are a little hollow but surprisingly seldom fall over .More so they just loose major limbs which usually spells their removal .
  4. Al Smith

    Trippy Old Silver Maple we saved!

    You just never know what might set up house keeping in a hollow tree .Racoons,bees , maybe the Keebler elves .
  5. Al Smith

    Trippy Old Silver Maple we saved!

    Yeah the SOB will get full of bees .That will be a fine kettle of fish .
  6. Al Smith

    Trippy Old Silver Maple we saved!

    I have seen silver maples trimmed back so hard you'd swear it would kill them but ugly as they were they survived some how . Never have I ever professed to know much of anything about trees other than the fact I can put them on the ground .However it seems from my observation that just a very...
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