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The tree has been heavily pruned, maintained at that size for as long as Ernest and his assistant could remember. The splitting trunk is of little to no concern to me. Simple cable, maybe through-rod would fix that. Probably just the cable. jp- there wasn't another girdling root circling the...

Frans, you ask a good question. I guess the answer is that I gave that best advice I could give. I hate killing trees, but this one really seemed like a no-brainer to me. I don't know the hard and fast rules about how much decay can exist at the base of a tree and still be considered safe...

Only targets were the road, the house, and the fence. Who cares about the fence, though. If it hit the house, it might've busted a window. We all agreed that the best thing would be to pull the tree and replant a new one (maybe a 36" box tree), do it right and let the new tree grow to be what...

So in the second and third pic, you see that the gardener noticed some rotting bark, then cut it all away. In one well intentioned act, he may've changed what fate held for the tree. The fourth picture shows a girdling root following along the rock. There is a gap between the root and a...

Earilier this week I was honored to have the opportunity to check out a tree at the home of Ernest Borgnine, an actor probably not recognized by todays teens and twenty year olds, but has had a decades-long stellar acting career. Over 90 years old and he's still acting to this day. If you...