Apr
1
2013
Recognizing Hazard Trees #4: Tree Body Language
A tree's body language gives visual signs of its defects to help recognize which trees are prone to failing.
A tree's body language gives visual signs of its defects to help recognize which trees are prone to failing.
Tips for recognizing hazard trees using tree mechanics and how it affects our local NW environment.
How to recognize a possible hazard tree by identifying the types of tree decay often found in PNW trees.
How to recognize a hazard tree by using Compartmentalization of Decay in Trees or C.O.D.I.T. protocol.
Anatomy of pruning broken down to the 3 "why's" of proper pruning: where, when & why to make the cut.
Interesting facts about Douglas firs as no other tree so clearly defines the Pacific Northwest as this tree.