Tree Pruning Basics: When and How to Cut Safely
You're standing in a Marietta or Roswell yard after a storm, saw in hand, looking at a water oak limb over the roof and a crape myrtle that hasn't been touched in years. Cutting the wrong limb, or the right limb in the wrong month, can cost you shade, flowers, and structural strength. Tree pruning […]
Tree Pruning Chainsaw Rules Homeowners Need
A tree pruning chainsaw is justified only for a large limb larger than roughly 3 to 4 inches that you can cut from stable ground with the bar below shoulder height. Every other case belongs to hand tools, a rated pole saw for work above roughly 9 feet, or an arborist. The popular advice gets […]
