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  1. Al Smith

    Topping. Why is it so hard, not to take it personal?

    Most of you just would not believe how they "hard " prune them around here .It never seemed to be a big deal with the silver maples but good heavens I've seen oaks cut back hard .That usually kills them . The dumb thing about that is it's not the oaks that shed limbs in a big wind storm, it's...
  2. Al Smith

    Topping. Why is it so hard, not to take it personal?

    Isn't that the truth . Maybe 20 years my old bud the tight wad conned me into climbing a silver maple and basicaly a crown reduction .No prob .It became a problem the fourth time the SOB called me back . Sure enough 5-6 years later danged if he isn't on the phone again .Mrs Smith took care of...
  3. Al Smith

    Topping. Why is it so hard, not to take it personal?

    It's just the thing they do around here especially on the thousands of silver maples . About a few years later when a big blows up and knocks the weakened second growths on top of an automobile down they come down any way I've got a red maple out front right under the primary that I really...
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