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Rajan, that yellow thing isn't a shroom, it's one of a pair of thigh high waterproof boots, probably for pool maintenance.

And in looking closer at the base pic of this tree, I can see the missing bark/potential water/other damage at the base that probably contributed to killing it.

Cory, thanx for the info on that one. Mine isn't a copper beech, but I assume all cultivars act the same (someone please flag me if I'm wrong about that assumption).

Sean: Good ideas, but would require $ outlays (my latest vehicle mishap/other found repairs tie up my funding for a while) and still be tough to manage due to the downward slope away from the pool house (just outside the first pic). Rajan: No idea on why; did not notice any fruiting bodies...

Good idea Sean, but no place to put it. Aside from the pool, the whole backyard is small hills and valleys. Wouldn't be able to stabilize it anywhere close.

So I've got this potential custy with a beech that now presents me with a dilemma. I saw the tree just about 2 months ago, and saw a 4 stemmed tree (3 major, one minor), with the minor and 2 of the majors dead, one broken off, and the lowest 2 limbs on the remaining stem (~80 ft.) showing some...