Pictures are deceptive .You might be able to stand it up with power ,chain it together with chains and binders and flop it the other way .Then again it might not hold together enough to do that .It would come down though either way .
Another thing about ants .On occasion it seems that more than one colony can invade a tree .
Last summer I made a post of tripping about a 90 foot ash that got done in by EAB .Had to blow the top in order to save a young walnut .Two colonies .One, top twenty foot down and one bottom .Two...
I'm tellin you we lose a lot of them to ants .The damned things only have to gnaw out about 1/3 of the base then a big wind comes along and down it goes .
They are just about like rot,you can't tell by casual observation .Looks good ,a few days later it'e either hung as a leaner or down with...
Well to be quite truthful I never figured why in the world a freakin ant would have the hots for fresh sawn hickory .Annoyed me to no end .I killed the whole mess with Sevin dust in a water sprayer .I'm tellin you I'm either going to get a pet ant eater or an ardvark. Freakin ants would drive...
I may be mistaken but was always under the assumption that we in the northern states are not blessed with termites .Of course we make up for that with an abundance of carpenter ants .
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