Biiig Pines!
Nice to be just looking at trees today....#treesurveys #montereypines #mahoosive Continue reading
Drop any more limbs…..
And this is how you'll end up mr willow! #carparkmenace. Hopefully Ben's neat reduction will shore you for a few seasons. #wuddywubbishwillows #caterpillarfood #seewedocare Continue reading
Lombardy Poplar
We've had a fair few of these fail over the years. This one's stem snapped at about 7m above ground in the winds last week. Continue reading
Using the Alaskan Mill
Sycamore, Western Red Cedar, figured (unknown!) Maple, Walnut. Only another 25 years till I have the time to make anything with it! Continue reading
Back on the chunky stuff
The oldest but still the best! Team MarkNickSam. Sectional dismantle of a Monterey Cypress clump over a polycarbonate roofed shed in Georgeham. Sorry folks, but until they make electric 6" woodchippers we are still about the noisiest contractors to have working next door.... Continue reading
View!
Nice straightforward finish to the week on the hedgetrimmers. Great views of the Taw from Ashford. Dog's Mercury appearing in the old hedgerows...Spring ain't far away folks 🕶 Continue reading
In the drink!
Bicclescombe Park Ilfracombe. Not a lot of options on this one. Stem cracked in the winds and two halves of a 90 ft poplar tree flapping around! We had to fell it before it destroyed the sensory garden, the big beach next to it and the pedestrian bridge across the river. We will be removing… Continue reading
A little off the sides sir?
Now that's trust in your climber. A greenhouse and my shiny chipper underneath! Good man. #steadyjoe #barnstaple Continue reading
Another fine mess…
We've just aquired a new social housing contract. What a state the previous contractor left the trees in....a few are beyond saving....sprouting stumps....basal shoots out of control....inappropriate pollards...should i go on? Best not 😏 Continue reading