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That sounds really interesting. I would curious to see what that looks like and how it works.

BMG rake for the win. It is essential for us at this time of the year and we use it on every single job to clear the snow. Unfortunately, it also means it is mat season. Welcome to the to the time of the year where the work takes twice as long to do.

So cool. Thank you for sharing!

Where are you located? Please take a picture of the base of the tree where it meets the soil. The root flare should be present and there there should not be any flat spots on the trunk at the base. Did you see early fall color last year, or late leaf emergence?

That is a lot of mats and plywood. What is the companies take on getting a tracked lift? The bucket truck can end up being a square peg for a round hole in those situations far off the drive scenarios.

I could not agree more. I prefer to write a prescription for each tree being pruned. It is not only the best way to get accurate results from the crew, it also removes the grey area for the client and reduces confusion.

The first step is to accurately diagnose what pathogen you are dealing with. A local certified arborist can help you with this. The second step is to determine what product to use and determine the the application timing. If it is a foliar fungal issue that you are dealing with, then the...

What got you all riled up?

My first crane pics were not that smooth! Nice job.

I am not sure if they are edible or not. I took a picture to try to identify them to see how they are an aggressive type of wood decay fungi.

As a temporary holdover? It is a fairly simple solution with the site Andrei recommended.

Andrei, do you ever have to worry about pedestrians walking through the work area? I see it is taped off, but some people just do not know any better.

The first thing I thought of when I saw that picture is Butch saying "no stubs!". Miss that crazy guy.

Those are fighting words! :O I will just chalk it up to the potential lack of good pizza options near you. :P My wife has family in Kansas City and they think Casey's gas station pizza is the best ever. Woof! We are very spoiled with good pizza and Mexican food here.

They are everywhere here. Mostly weedy and undesirable. Some of them get fairly big as well.