View to the red oak across the Canopy Walk. In 2017, artist’s bracket (Ganoderma applanatum), a heartwood rot fungus, was observed growing in the 44-inch DBH southern red oak. By 2020, visible root rot had exceeded the acceptable threshold for [...]

Backpack Blowers: Did You Know? Cuando las empresas forestales hablan de capacitación, las discusiones a menudo se centran en operaciones de aparejos, uso de moto sierras, Programa de TCIA Concientizacion sobre peligros Electricos o rescate aéreo. Pero, ¿con qué frecuencia [...]

The bumper cut, or flare-lock cut, would be useful in situations where that log must not move or it will hit something very close by as it is lifted off the stump. TCIA staff photos. What? Bumper stump? No-move crane [...]

Watch Tchukki Andersen describe how to rehab two little peach trees for fruit production. Click here to read the full article. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lE3S5Ie7YXU Are they the most optimal tree stock in the most optimal growing site? Of course not. Additionally, they [...]

The author inspects his handiwork while exposing the roots of the street tree that was destined to be saved. All photos courtesy of the author. I arrived at the site in a tony section of town with some prior experience. [...]