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  • From: David Minton <dminton AT mindspring.com>
  • To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] advice on when to cut down trees
  • Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2007 18:51:56 -0400

Sounds like you need the opinion of someone who gets paid to preserve trees
to balance the opinion. I don't know who to recommend in particular, but
here is a place to start:

http://www.ncufc.org/

David


On 6/4/07 5:43 PM, "tkarches AT imapmail.org" <tkarches AT imapmail.org> wrote:

> We have a red oak tree in our yard that has grown up at an angle so that
> it looks like it is leaning toward the house. The tree is not actually
> leaning....the root system is strong
>
> I have been told by tree cutting services that it should be cut down.
>
> "Of course it should". They cut down trees for a living.
>
> If it wasn't $1400, I would just do it. It would also involve pulling up
> a fence post so they could get their equipment into my backyard.
>
> Great.
>
> All I want is an unbiased answer. I understand that the tree could fall
> anyway. For that matter, there are a number of trees in my yard that
> could potentially fall on my house in a bad enough storm. But I'm not
> going to cut them all down.
>
> Suggestions? Advice?
>
> thanks,
> tom






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