The AB maples around here have a tendency to go chloritic. Everyone loves the fall color, but They tend to be lime green all year long. Check your soil.
The other day I got a call from a lady who's son's pet iguana got loose and climbed up into a tree in the yard. I didnt have time to deal with that crisis so I referred her to some one else. I need to follow up on that and see how that one played out. Im sure its worth a chuckle.
I also...
Who all is going to be attending? I am not competing but I will be volunteering some how. I missed Jambo, but this is in my back yard and I'm lookin forward to it. Good times are gonna be had by all. And rumor has it that StihlMadd is going to be gracing us with his witty company.
Who else is...
I am already thinking Christmas lights so it would make a good rap line.
Or better yet, I have a customer who owns a painting company and wants me to rap and paint a section that he would have to rent a lift for.
It might make a good lil short speed line......
Holy Smokes!!! I looked at all the climbing lines that they had and couldnt find it. I didnt think to look at the static lines. Thanks!! Im glad I asked before I tried it out on something other than springy locusts. Now the question is what do I do with 100 ft of static line????
I ordered a bag o rope from TreeStuff hoping to score a decent shorter than average rope for my fiance. The sent me about 100' of this. It is 11mm and feels kinda dry. I climbed on it today in two small locusts but couldnt get a good feel for it. Any one know what this is? I need a new 200...
Roger that Levi. There is also a good article in this months TCI. I am doing some tornado damaged elms on Monday that are pretty tore up. I am using the article in the TCI as a selling point to do this job and continue to maintain the trees for years. Gotta love residual work from cool old hippies.
Im notorious for one hand cut and pitch Jedi manuvers. Now that my better half is around on the jobs more often I try to do things by the book just to set a good example. She is learning to climb and I dont want her picking up any bad habits from me.