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  • From: Thomas Beckett <thomas AT tbeckett.com>
  • To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] advice on when to cut down trees
  • Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2007 22:24:54 -0400

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Maybe see if a grad student from the Arboretum at NCSU would be willing
to come and take a look.

I've seen precariously leaning trees survive many a strong storm. I
share your skepticism of the tree service advice.

Thomas

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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