Recent content by Jack S
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
I don't know, man. It looked an awful lot like this https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahogany -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
Honestly I've been meaning to stop by that guy's place and ask him if the tree ever dropped massive stones because in every other way it looks like a mahogany. -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
Thanks! The IFA study guide says there are only a few species usually that have an opposite leaf pattern so I'm sort of going through those as well. -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
Back to the drawing board I guess. Thank you so much for weighing in always helps me to learn more about what I'm doing! :) -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
I didn't see the Samara or any other debris, but I want really looking for it. I'm convinced it was an ash tree. The leaf pictures in the link you sent look pretty close. -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
I think you might be right. It definitely sounds like some kind of ash. There are a few with entire margins, too, which this one has. Nice work! Thanks for the help. -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
at this point I'm hoping I will either figure it out or come across another. -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
Leaf pattern didn't match. I should have taken much better photos of this tree. Sorry, guys. Lesson learned for next time. -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
Grea, rough with deep ridges, like a mature oak at the trunk, and smooth and gray on the new growth. You can kind of see it in the foreground here... -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
Definitely not, different leaf pattern. That's what I thought at first though. -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
Thanks for the encouragement, Tim! It means a lot. -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
Sorry just catching up on all the replies. Lots of good advice, here, so I'll just say thanks to all who replied. I'm not proud I couldn't identify the tree, but I'm actively working on tree id skills. I would have felt a bit worse if I'd posted this and a dozen people popped up and said, "It's... -
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Removal but I'm still not sure what it was...
Hey, Tim, happy to share. I'm just starting out, and trying to build some goodwill and get some good word of mouth. I'm not hurting for money at the moment because I'm still teaching full time (hoping to transition to business owner or contract climber before August so I don't have to go back to...
