by Rhys Oldmeadow | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Poor pruning of a juvenile Ulmus glabra ‘Lutescens’ Golden Elm The above image demonstrates what is known as a ‘flush cut,’ which is essentially a term which describes cutting beyond the natural target of the trunk branch union, and into the...
by elliscreative | Jan 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
‘Elephant ears” can be an indication of a compression fork, where the acute angle of the fork results in included bark which, mechanically, is equivalent to a crack. Such forks are more likely to fail as the two stems are not sufficiently bonded together. The...
by elliscreative | Aug 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Have you seen a fungal bracket like this attached to one of your trees? What you may not realise is that what you can see is only the fruiting body of the fungus, the tip of the iceberg as it were. What you can’t see is the decayed timber laced...
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