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Default Trimming broken limbs

On Fri, 05 Feb 2016 11:54:20 -0500, Micky
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On Fri, 05 Feb 2016 11:10:13 -0500, wrote:

On Fri, 05 Feb 2016 04:50:40 -0500, Micky
wrote:

I took down a 40' fichus tree in pieces because there was no room to
just drop it. I got a big articulated man lift and cut from the top

I'd never heard of an articulated man lift before, but I see that's
what they call them. I have a 35' pine that is dying. If I can't
save it ?? I will have to cut it down too. The land is sloped a
little and I'm guessing you were able to borrow yours because with
rental and delivery, $4-500 ?? , it might be no more to pay a tree
service to do the whole job.


Not even close. The tree service wanted $2000 to cut and haul away. I


Wow. For less than that, maybe I can get a drone to loop a rope over
the top of the tree, to pull it in the right direction, and get a
laser to cut the tree from ground level.

Then when I'm done, I'll still have a drone and a laser.


There was no real place to drop this except straight down