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My brother asked if I knew any arborists!!!! Oh boy, do I! He pointed this out when we were at my folks' house earlier today. Dad planted this one about 30 years ago and it's about 16" MBH. Is it a goner? Asking for a brother...

Here's a picture that shows the leaves and acorns from the three types of oaks that grow on my property. The top is the Valley Oak, the lower left is the Live Oak, and the lower right is the Blue Oak. A lot of people look at a Blue Oak and call it a Valley Oak, but as you can see from the...

Guys n Gals, I have a large Blue Oak behind my house that has a Bay tree grown into the side of it. I know Bay trees harbor Phytophthora ramorum, so I cut this thing back a year or so ago. The problem is that the Bay Laurel has grown right into the side of the Oak and I'm concerned about the...

Guys, I'm getting two new poly 3000 gallon tanks installed soon. They'll be replacing a single 5000 gallon steel tank that is probably 50 years old. Access to the pad is limited, and that's why I'm doing two tanks I can roll up the hill to the site. The pad is about 30 vertical feet above...

I saw this listed at my local dealer. I'll probably pick one up as my other saw is an MS 251, which isn't the best for small trimming jobs. https://www.gardenland.com/product/stihl-gta-26-cordless-garden-pruner/

I was over at my folks' house the other day and saw this gem of a picture. That's my dad in 1971, the day he bought his '10 T from Bill Harrah. He eventually fully restored it, and has driven it about 20,000 miles since then. I drive it from time to time. It's fun, though my mom says, "I'm...