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Damn! That tree has snapped right off in the storm

Or so I thought. Completely snapped. Must be at least 200mm diameter. But no, it just got snapped off here. Still, it’s all good firewood, eh? Wouldn’t be surprised if the rest came down in the next decent storm we … Continue reading

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Keeping on with the firewood

Tidying up some of the trees I’ve felled was first on the list of priorities for today. We’ll need to start cutting grass soon and it’s no good if we can’t get the mower out because it’s blocked by a … Continue reading

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Today I have “chainsaw back”

Last winter we had a large beech tree cut down. It could easily have been close to 100 years old, but there wasn’t any way to tell as it was also hollow. The base of the tree had started to … Continue reading

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