https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUWY_GyZeJA Pneumatic-air-excavation tools are versatile devices used for many types of soil-excavating operations, including tree-root and trunk excavations. Often, the need to see what is happening underground in a tree’s root zone is critical to making the right management choices [...]

Girdling roots grow around the trunk rather than away from the trunk, potentially strangling the tree. Use of a pneumatic soil-excavating tool make root inspection easy. Photo courtesy of the author. I consider roots to be the most critical part [...]

The tree crew on the job site with the chip box on the truck. This was an emergency job where a tree landed on a roof and broke through into the client’s bathroom. Having the plow still on the truck [...]