Only when a bushler gets a penny inch job .
I added in as much root flare as I could . Penny inching is flat out stealing from the fallers ! It was Designed to steal from the fallers .
Penny inch scale has a set price , per inch diameter of the stump , perpendicular to the face . The outfit I...
Oh , the scalers will pencil deduct for pullin the guts out of the butt log . What ever they can do to steal from the logger , they will do it . Taje a skinny stick or folding ruler and slide it on the fiber pull holes in the butt measure from the butt that distance and scribner scale from...
The Axe was the first tool to turn trees into something useful . And it will be the last .
As long as humans have oposing thumbs and fingers . Some guy will be using an axe somewhere
Stooled up = the roots are half above
ground . In old growth Sitka Spruce , Western Hemlock , Red Cedar and Yellow Cedar . None of them have a tap root . And solid rock is often at ground level . Ive had to board up , spring board up 2 and 3 boards just to get above the roots .
Generally, as a rule, beetle kill type trees not prime for habitat near uninfected trees. Best practice is a scorched earth approach. Less tree left = less pest left.
Not where I was. Most if not all of the hemlock had to be long butted to get to sound wood after felling. Often between 8 and and 30 ft of cull butt log. So the stumps werent a concern. Would be very hard to make low stumps up there. The spruce were better.
I'm no Alaska expert. I spent...
I think this is mad cool-
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