treelooker
Treehouser
The source of the confusion is that 'heading cut' has 2 definitions. One is 'internodal' the other is 'to a lateral <1/3 the diameter of the parent.' Unless this definition is clarified, confusion is inevitable, and the 'heading cut' concept will misguide more than it guides.
I write (and follow) pruning specs all the time, and have never needed to use that dinosaur of a term. I apologize to those studying for a test. nothing's perfect.
o and the attached is some research that seems to indicate that red cut would not be the right one.
I write (and follow) pruning specs all the time, and have never needed to use that dinosaur of a term. I apologize to those studying for a test. nothing's perfect.
o and the attached is some research that seems to indicate that red cut would not be the right one.