I spent years cutting valuable saw logs & veneer - at ground level - always, but NEVER without a felling notch. Small & narrow, yes, but enough to control the tree
I have fell many highvalue hardwood trees using tiny notches (10% of the diameter & very narrow). That in itself is hard work & the control achieved is much less than a conventional face cut. To rely on variable sap-wood & buttress roots, which can pull out of the ground or split & twist -...
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