Cutting trees safely requires a deep understanding of tree behavior, cutting techniques, and hazard anticipation to prevent ...

You can find these at any outdoor power equipment store that carries ... Start by studying the tree. Don’t cut it down if you ...

how high and wide the tree can be, and what vehicles and equipment you should bring with you. Cutting down trees is also only permitted within specific seasonal dates, which also vary but are ...

In other cases, forest thinning involves using heavy machinery to cut down full-grown trees to make forests less dense and create fire breaks. Somewhat surprisingly, it’s forest thinning — not ...

All you will need to cut your own tree is a small saw, some rope to safely secure it for transport and – of course – a permit. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service has ...

How do you know when to cut a tree down? Two Southeast Texas tree experts are offering their advice. David Oates, a Jefferson County horticulture extension agent, says trees are much like humans ...

While artificial trees are the new normal for many families, others still love the timeless tradition of cutting down their own trees. Christmas tree cutting is allowed in Arizona national forests.

Prospect Avenue’s grand old houses cut down seven large trees that had provided shade and natural beauty for the better part of a century. It didn’t take long for word to spread among Forest ...

While it certainly requires a little bit more effort, cutting down your own tree is significantly cheaper than buying one from a tree lot or grocery store. And it contributes to forest health by ...

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation ...

They’re healthy trees.” Logan’s city forester, Rex Davis, said his crew hadn’t planned to cut down the maples. Knowing school would be out, he decided to send crews to trim them over the ...