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How to Remove Palm Trees With a Chainsaw
Make sure you have a clear path away from the tree in at least three different directions. Do not do this. If you can cut the tree down while standing on the ground, you are in business and can eliminate the palm from your yard.Examine the palm tree and...
California
Santa Monica
What To Look For When Buying A Chainsaw
Safety Features It goes without saying that chainsaws can be dangerous if used incorrectly. These safety features include: More than one throttle trigger: Some chainsaws require you to press two throttle triggers to engage the engine and start cutting;...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Choose the Right Gloves for Hay Season
I find that knit gloves don't offer enough protection, while rubber gloves just get, well, wet from sweat. So with my current pairs of leather gloves starting to show their age, I picked up a new pair for this hay season.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
The Tools You Need For Trimming Trees
Handsaw Or Chainsaw Pruning loppers and shears can do a lot, but for serious tree trimming, such as removing all the lower branches off a pine or spruce tree, you'll want to bring in a handsaw or chainsaw to do the job.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Winter Gloves: A Farmer\'s Best Friend In January
Thinsulate Keeps You Warm Thinsulate, a synthetic fiber used for insulation, has been around for nearly 40 years and is perfect for making warm gloves. Keep in mind, though, getting them on and off requires some effort—they refuse to slide on as a single...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Why I Can\'t Live Without My Pruning Loppers
Thanks to the longer handles (more than 2 feet in length), I had much more leverage for pruning thick branches and sapling trees, and because the blades opened wider than my smaller loppers, jobs that once required a handsaw can now be handled with my...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Prune Cryptomeria
Pull the cut branches from out of the canopy and discard in the trash, bypassing the compost pile so as not to spread any disease.Use your chainsaw, hand saw or loppers to cut away any crossing or unbalanced branches in the interior of the tree.
California
Santa Monica
Farm Storehouse: 7 Products to Help You & Your Operation
DR Power Equipment Brush Mower DR Power Equipment's PRO-26 Field and Brush Mower's disc brake system provides power-steering functionality. Traveller Power Inverter With four AC outlets, a USB port and heavy-duty DC cables, the Traveller 3,000-Watt Digital...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Expect the Unexpected
<< More Shop Talk >> Tags chainsaw safety , chainsaws A few minutes later, I had sawn through the ash and the two trees fell to the ground. No forward movement could be observed at all.
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Philadelphia
When a Tree Falls
I made the prerequisite cuts, taking out a wedge in the direction I wanted it to go and then over cutting the missing wedge from the opposite side of the trunk, leaving a sheaf of fiber for a hinge.
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Philadelphia
Pruning, trimming, lopping and aerial wood-cutting.
They do not prevent cuttings the same way iron does, they are made of many layers of special fibres which are designed to jam the chain and stop it. Any operation on the tree will have repercussions.
California
El Segundo
Block That Noise: Why Every Farmer Needs Earplugs or Earmuffs
Tractors can generate noise in the 90-to-100-decibel range, and some power tools can be even louder. If you value your hearing (and who doesn't?), you want to avoid working long hours while taking in the never-ending growl of powerful engines.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Kill a Bradford Pear Tree
The Bradford pear tree is prone to cracking in high winds, disease and suckers that grow up from the root system. If you already have cut down the Bradford tree and the stump has dried, cut a slot in the trunk with a chainsaw until you see fresh wood.Paint...
California
Santa Monica
How to Kill a Coconut Tree
This indicates that the tree is fully dead and will no longer attempt to grow. If a building is within the fall zone, clear the area in a different direction as you can force the tree to fall away from the building.Cut ¾ through the tree with a chainsaw...
California
Santa Monica
How to Remove a Cactus
Cactus plants comes in various shapes and sizes. If the roots break in the process, ensure that you go back with a hand shovel to remove the remaining roots, as cactus roots will continue to grow.Stir up the soil where the cactus was located, using a...
California
Santa Monica
Pruning Pampas Grass: When And How To Prune Pampas Grass Plants
After pruning, broadcast a handful or two offreestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });The best time to cut back pampas grass is in late winter just before the plant begins sending up new foliage.
Ohio
Willoughby
Climbing and pruning grass, are you kidding?
Do not get too close, I hear a chainsaw humming and I do not want you to be smashed by a giant grass! The noise of the culms being cut is very powerful and weird with lots of loud cracks like gunshots until they fall and smashe twigs and branches on the...
California
El Segundo
Rio Lives On
He had sucked the entire thing into his mouth. That's why my farrier is always after me to keep those feet clean. It was still in there. Rio would get to live after all. After I finished applying the thrush stuff on Rio's feet, I took his halter off and...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Beach-season Tricks
The rocks and growths can be sharp, so I wear neoprene gloves to fend off the rocks as I work my way along the shoreline with my camera in a plastic box. Today, it was really calm, so I could wind in and out of all the little crevices along the shoreline...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
7 Gifts Fit For A Sheep Farmer
Womanswork makes my favorite pair for women ($30) and the Carolina Glove Company makes men's leather gloves with a selection of linings for cold weather ($16 to $18). Jeffers Pet is offering 15 percent off your entire order through Dec.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Farm Clothing: Choose The Best Gear For The Jobs You Do
“The loss of physical contact is representative of the changing relationship with the crop,” she writes. … [T]hey also symbolize the move to tobacco production as ‘business,' as it is primarily hired hands that are protected by gloves.” In comparison,...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cottage-garden Fever
I now have the space where I could raise bees, chickens, rabbits or even a goat if I wished. But I know about this problem I have, and I'm pushing myself hard to resist and just propagate and spread the plant species I already have in the garden instead...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Infographic: Equipment Selections for Spring Farm Maintenance
The right tool saves time and effort, making cleanup easier and more fun to do. Farmstead cleanup is a multifaceted chore, and the right tools make all the difference. Use the infographic below to figure out what piece of farm machinery will help you...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Farm Storehouse: 8 Products to Help You & Your Operation
Farrier's Shirt This Patagonia Farrier's shirt is made of hemp and recycled polyester blend and comes in men's and women's versions. Debris Collection System TruckLoaders let you fit more fallen leaves and debris in your truck bed or trailer before you...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
5 Tools I Can\'t Garden Without
Wheelbarrow Although we have a large hauling cart for the back of our lawn tractor, as well as a small two-wheeled garden cart, I use my good old-fashioned wheelbarrow more than anything else.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Alstroemeria Toxicity
The beautiful alstroemeria, also known as Peruvian lily or lily of the Incas, is native to the Andes. The sap of the alstroemeria plant contains the compound Tuliposide A, whose enzymes produce the allergen, according to the Botanical Dermatology Database.Alstroemeria...
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Santa Monica
Using safe gardening practices
That is not the case. I've often wondered if there's a relationship there when losing socks? They are baggy and allow good air flow in the humid heat here in VA. Workers handling the product are advised to wear heavy clothing and gloves to protect themselves...
California
El Segundo