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  1. Pelorus

    What's the Definition of Snake Oil Sales in the Tree Biz?

    Were some of those documented 55 on-the-job grisly deaths (over what year time period?) determined to be suicides?
  2. Pelorus

    What's the Definition of Snake Oil Sales in the Tree Biz?

    That cobra-infested plane tree really "needs" all those short-lived serpents to stay intact? If so, then I guess every single urban Plane tree in France probably requires the services of an arboricultural herpetologist.
  3. Pelorus

    What's the Definition of Snake Oil Sales in the Tree Biz?

    A dynamic "non invasive" cabling system whose strength significantly deteriorates each and every year after installation has never appealed to me. A revenue stream I have no interest in wading through.
  4. Pelorus

    What's the Definition of Snake Oil Sales in the Tree Biz?

    I agree, Jomo. Water, wind, ice; lots of transient recurring stressors. Which is why I thought my question re. reduction pruning causing potential limb strength loss was legitimate, not a SWAG...
  5. Pelorus

    What's the Definition of Snake Oil Sales in the Tree Biz?

    Yeah...., but only in reply to what you consider my silly wild ass guess: do you reckon becoming a BCMA fostered a condescending attitude towards lesser mortals who question your pronouncements? Btw. Leaves on their own don't weigh much...I think Dr. Coder did a study on that (using inmates to...
  6. Pelorus

    What's the Definition of Snake Oil Sales in the Tree Biz?

    Does the weight reduction accomplished by reduction pruning weaken a limb over time? It would seem to follow that it does, if hanging pots on a limb will strengthen it.
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