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RobArb

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  1. Ole heist rob? you got autocorrect on:lol: oh and its a wind up, must be:biggrin:
  2. it was tayler hamal off here doing the demo over at stihl today, or at least i think it was
  3. thanks janey i'll watch that later:thumbup:
  4. yup good dday, AA membership, 2 new books from Jo at treesource, bit of OP and a whole stack of information to digest:thumbup:
  5. it went for firewood:thumbdown: nowt i could do about it:sneaky2:
  6. large cherry with old basal wound and brown rot, it came down....
  7. yeh, maybe shoulda elaborated a bit more:lol:
  8. hope i've got this right:blush i'm gonna go with G. pfeifferi but doesn't it cause a white rot not brown? Was on a large Sorbus intermedia also pics of further up the tree where an old limb was shed in high winds (a few years ago) showing some awesome rot patterns
  9. yes Gerrit i think so, its the black stuff at the bottom near the elder shoot/epiphyte that i haven't got a clue about
  10. just thought they were pretty steaming in the heap in the sun:biggrin:
  11. i hope you've not forgot about being my tester janey? will be ready soon for stage 1 testing:biggrin: are you going the arb show on saturday?
  12. growing in the compost heap:thumbup:
  13. thats what i meant:lol: typo, honest:blush:
  14. i'll be going saturday so 1pm for what?
  15. i'll be there satdy mornin so won't be camping but will say hello:thumbup:
  16. todays "chatty" trees 1-2 Fraxinus excelsior/ornus graft 3-7 a rather poorly looking beech due to be removed at some point with a transverse crack and some unknown fung (to me, but i will find the name:lol:) 8-11 Quercus that has survived a ring-barking? attempt in its past 12-13 Robinia with a shear crack
  17. nah i'd say Acer ginnala (Amur Maple)
  18. no pictures but a story...... about 6 weeks ago i took down a large sycamore in a local park, the tree was situated right close to someones back garden and had been pollarded (badly) in the past and was on its way out with a dbh of about 3' it was a perfect candidate (IMO) of a nature stick, but it was down for a fell so spoke to the TO and the client whos garden it was and it was decided to leave it at about 15' for the bugs, beasties, birds and fungus to eat at:thumbup: this week had to go back to it to fell it because a local politician had complained about it being an eyesore:thumbdown:
  19. looks like i'll be going on the sat'dy woot woot!
  20. And if your feeling ambitious there is always the FdSc
  21. sounds good to me (if thats possible?)
  22. have they gone?
  23. its dominant on a few limbs separated by good wood and bark, doesn't seem quite right to be a lightning strike
  24. cool:thumbup:
  25. looks like something off starship troopers!

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