Loggers In My Area

“Even with a good stand of woods, remember you will only be able to selectively harvest every five to 15 years anyway.” Wood only has value if you're close to a market of willing buyers.

Many species often succumb to interior rotting as they age.Larches are the only conifers that lose their leaves in winter.Washington's larch trees, the subalpine larch and the western larch, are part of the only group of conifers, or cone-bearing trees,...

Now, as I also train people to become tree surgeons themselves I will take you today with me on a training day.Of course it is an absolute prerequisite that you wear a helmet or hardhat with noise attenuators as we will be fooling around with chainsaws...

The best tools on the farm are tools that have multiple uses—the splitting maul is one of those tools. Of course, you should never force a tree any direction it can't go; if it's leaning heavily in one direction, it's not going to go the other direction.

Silvopastures in the Northeast have been a bit more challenging largely because of the native woody undergrowth. Thinning, pruning and harvesting schedules vary based on the system itself.