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slack ma girdle

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  1. That would be heaven for my chickens !
  2. It will look even better if you take off the snorkle !
  3. Practice practice practice, and experience. During your breaks work out the volume of what you have cut. If it is logs the following formular is pretty accuarate: pie* Diameter squared/40000 * Length. If you are felling and snedding Table 11, page 112-113 in the forestry measurement book will give you whole tree volumes. Between these two i have managed without getting bogged down, which is good as i is only a bear of very simple brain. Good luck
  4. That looks a good read if you can not sleep !
  5. Sticky, spikey, sticky, spikey, stickey, spikey. But the wood is beautiful, so if you know anyone with a mobile/ chainsaw mill.......... Oh did i mention Sticky, spikey, sticky, spikey, stickey, spikey. P.S. welding gloves reduce the pain factor on your fore arms
  6. If you drink enough cider i can be
  7. Looks a fine jolly
  8. Beech does not like hard pruning. Try spreading the reduction out over a number of years, so as not to shock it too much. It will also spread the cost, so as not too much of a shock to the customer, and it will give you work over the next couple of years. Everyone one is a winner
  9. Neglect.
  10. If it is leaning towards the house, reduce the canopy. If it is leaning away from the house, and there are no houses, roads or public footpaths, then leave it alone to do its thing.
  11. slack ma girdle

    Milling with the logster lite

    Makes a change from forestry
  12. slack ma girdle

    The unpopular poplar

    More forestry in the bramble infested hell of west wales
  13. Can i have a half wits version of this please.
  14. Yer darn tooting right.
  15. My god, where are the brambles and the mud. That looks like a nice site to work.

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