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treedom

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  1. I had one 2nd hand mountfield which was loved and ancient. I gave it a hammering for 6 years. Finally died this summer so bought a new mid range mountfield. I reckon it'll just about survive this years hammering before it falls apart. sent from my Defy so apologies for poor spelling and grammar
  2. Worked ib the care industry for 12 years. Worked with learning disabled violent folk. Moved down south. Ended up in private sector. It was awful. Resigned. Found 12 week tree surgery course, signed up. 9 years later still going! sent from my Defy so apologies for poor spelling and grammar
  3. Gary at ats is great. sent from my Defy so apologies for poor spelling and grammar
  4. Thanks for that answer too. My previous newbie was young and confident and took to it no problem. I was spoiled i spose. This new one is good but is slow. Time is of the essence and i spose i must make more time for him when i can. sent from my Defy so apologies for poor spelling and grammar
  5. Cheers guys. Good advice. sent from my Defy so apologies for poor spelling and grammar
  6. How do you get a new climber quicker without him losing his confidence/breaking anything?
  7. Be in the moment. Know what your doing. Concentrate. If your distracted- you'll f#$k up sent from my Defy so apologies for poor spelling and grammar
  8. Tough one. It sounds like you are in the clear job wise, but its difficult if she's gonna bad mouth you to others. Do you think you could schmooze her on tuesday? If there is a chance of happy resolution (@ least from her perception ) without too much from you, its worth a try. Good luck. Its hard, mist of the time the client always has to be right, even though they aint! sent from my Defy so apologies for poor spelling and grammar
  9. Yews (taxus bacata) are generally found in churchyards as the yew was a pagan meeting place -signifier of life and death for one- and so, to convert pagans to christianity they put a church by the yew to ease the conversion process sent from my Defy so apologies for poor spelling and grammar
  10. Got it. It's great. Looking forward to testing my log stack on monday! sent from my Defy so apologies for poor spelling and grammar
  11. Whatever the procedure you should have apply in some way. Get onto the council website planning dept.
  12. Apply for consent to work. Check out councils website for application process. Should take 6 weeks
  13. No, i was out by lunch, back in steyning by middays
  14. which village?
  15. Cherry blossom: Chicester. Today
  16. Either that or collect your climbing tickets!
  17. Hi. Just get spare bar and chains. The saws a beast and should last you a few good years to start. Save your money and keep the 1 saw
  18. Cheers bought it and will give it a go.
  19. I was working on a field maple today and it was dripping with sap from the get go
  20. Cheers
  21. What one you got?
  22. What are you using for your readings? Got the stihl moisture tester and test on inside of a split log but always seems to be 20% even green stuff. Dodgy tool or wrong technique?
  23. Just got tapatalk. Hope it's worth it!
  24. Ok cheers. Will bote the bullet and pay...
  25. Ok, is it only tapatalk then? All this forum malarky is new to me.

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