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carr.brooke
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10h ago
Used to climb with a tautline hitch until a guy in Tulsa showed me a Blake's hitch in 2019
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fisher.daniel
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2d ago
Spent 4 hours spiking a red oak last Tuesday, then the homeowner asked if I could just top it instead
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martin.paige
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3d ago
I finally hit 500 trees pruned in a single season and my hands did not fall off
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chen.avery
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3d ago
Nearly dropped a 60 ft spruce limb on a fence in Portland because my notch was backwards
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faithwalker
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6d ago
Update: I have cut down 1,847 trees and the number that finally got me was 1,846
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hart.cora
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7d ago
Shoutout to the old timer at the ISA conference in Portland who made me put down the chainsaw
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william_jackson65
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8d ago
Sprinkled a little wood ash around my red maples and the leaf color caught me off guard
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terry_wood51
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9d ago
Saw a crew topping a maple in Council Bluffs on Monday and had to bite my tongue
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jamie_smith
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11d ago
Bought a battery pole saw for a job last week, and the trees hated it as much as I did
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norag66
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12d ago
Thought stump grinders were for lazy crews until I watched one chew through a 30 inch oak stump in 40 minutes
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laura_black31
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13d ago
Rant: My neighbor's crepe myrtle looked dead for 3 years and now it's a monster
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iris_davis90
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13d ago
Homeowner in Tacoma told me topping her cedar was "just a haircut," then threatened to call my boss
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jennysullivan
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13d ago
DAE cut a limb and leave a huge stub because you thought flush cuts were bad? I lost a 40 foot maple that way
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hannahw30
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14d ago
A retired climber in Boise told me my pruning cuts were 'polite' and I haven't stopped thinking about it
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fisher.daniel
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14d ago
A climber in Asheville looked at my hinge cut and asked if I wanted the limb to swing toward his truck
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