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    Calling all tree scientist... bending trees

    I've been watching the trees around here in a late spring storm and I've been wondering, how exactly do small trees and tree limbs straighten back out or stand back up after being bent over for several days? What mechanism is at work here? I'd like to have a microscopic x-ray time lapse to see...
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    Homeowners Insurance

    Have any of you ever gotten in the middle of a homeowner and their insurance company? What is your approach if someone's insurance company has made an unreasonable request in regards to trees?
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    free pants local pickup

    I have a couple of pairs of true work pants that I only wore a few times. Got them in a trade and they don't fit me right. If any one in wants to pick them up in Boulder let me know. Both pairs 30/32
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    Searching...

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    SR.Timeline

    A post in another thread made me curious about the timeline of srt coming into trees in particular about what different gear came around at what time. This thread is talking unicender in 05, seems like it was around before this thread as well...
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    System vs Technique

    Add together your controller, receiver, amp and loudspeakers= sound system. manifold, cat converter, muffler, pipes, etc= exhaust system. multiscender, foot ascender, saddle, rope, etc= climbing system. (Example) in cooking- Searing – a technique used in grilling, baking, braising...
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    Tree Climbers...

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    Thinning

    Is this a dangerous term for trees? From the ISA- Thinning is selective branch removal to improve structure and to increase light penetration and air movement through the crown. Proper thinning opens the foliage of a tree, reduces weight on heavy limbs, and helps retain the tree’s natural...
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    Ethics in Business

    At what point to people decide it is okay to mislead, lie, cheat, exploit, or otherwise just be terribly annoying and harassing?? Examples, big. Homeadvisor, yelp. I feel I have told representatives on the phone and via email maybe 100 times each that I am not interested in advertising with...
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    Various Goods

    For sale locally (front range) Airspade, used but in good condition Arbor Trolley, a little beat up but functions fine (spray painted black) If you're interested in purchasing these items please make an offer, thanks.
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    Alternative Models

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    The Goods

    What's the good stuff you got? Tools that never let you down. A few for me- the falteimer cube, kicks ass, 5 or 6 years strong, no real wear to mention. Compact bull dog bone, simple perfection! About 3 years solid on the bone, no complaint, only praise. Of course the original pantin, 7 years or...
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    Nature

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    Chippers.. they're so cool!

    Don't you just love greasin em, switchin the blades, fixing the lights and towin em around? It's great. With so much weight on their little tires, they really help to smooth out the roads. All the neighbors love it when we fire em up at 7am and continue to hog wood all day, just ask em...
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    saw shop...... stuff

    So, a month or so ago we bought 2 new 150's. Was excited about this purchase. The saw that I wound up with never ran right, tough to start, low power, bogged and died easily, twas a true turd. We brought the saw back, explained, counter person says no worries we'll have it ready for you in a few...
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    What is it worth?

    Your life? I feel we would all agree that no tree job is worth the loss of humanoid lifeforms, yet they are lost continually in the act of trimming and removing trees! I am also aware of fatalities occurring in workplaces where all of the boxes are checked, all of the training happened...
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    work clothes

    This brand has been around a few years but I had never tried their gear until today. Really comfortable pants that seem to be very durable as well. Some nice jackets too. Check it out if you're in the market for some work gear, I believe they also do custom stuff with your logo or name or...
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    Iron Damage?

    Hello. I am wondering if anyone is knowledgeable about iron injections and any possible downside. A client had a small (20ft) Maple injected with iron about a year ago, I think by a lawn care service. Now the top half or more of the center stem is dead as well as some low branches. He said...

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