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    climbing with an eye to eye with an extension

    Try this it is a cross from a VT and a Distil with a Twist called the Coopers Hitch, by Sam Cooper. It will also one hand tend on a lanyard with out pulley too. also the grizzly splices on the beeline make these new fangled hitches act different too because of the stiffness there.
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    Finally new brand of stump grinder teeth and wheel claiming superiorority and simple!

    I would like to hear from someone running the new greenwheel also, and the price of this rhino wheel too, my concern is the fewer teeth may = quicker replacement, but I like the pocket less design. Paul
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    interviewing questions

    When Aspen Tree Service Inc.' did thier phone interview with me they ask a lot of basic questions, and then the owner called back and ask about the same questions. That may be a way to weed out the dishonest ones, they may have taken notes on the answers I gave the operations manager, then...
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    wow

    I hate dead cotton wood, or even drought die back tops. I have had that happen on blocking palms down too, last one I cut a cerf for the rope to cinch in. Paul
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    Cutting a leaning and dying tree

    Dig around the root flare and look for rot,conks, and blackened bark they are notorious for Armillaria ostoyae a fungi that causes bazil rot, and I have seen a declining aspen with the rot, have little to no holding wood in the center. Will flop like Lebron James lol. Symptoms include die back...
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    Sometimes, you try to be nice and all it gets you is-----

    Sunrise Guy Why are you compareing your work with the foriegn excange students living 20 to a two bedroom. You have a teachers certificate that is 50K starting pay at a decent public school. A graduate of Incarnate Word University, you are a specialist compete with the specialist. 650 day. for...
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    Trimming a major limb (leg)

    Pretty Nasty shark bite, I cut myself in my left bicept/tricept in '97. I was taking down a dead cottonwood and gaff slid out a big chunk of bark. I reached over my cut with the left hand to brace and it took 6 months to get full range of motion back still have restriction in that artery, I...
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    My First Web Site

    Thanks Toddppm, I had started with basic pages, and decided to copy the shtml page for all but contact,gallery,and blog, so when I did I errased all my original meta tags and descriptions, but have since gone back and added them, thanks for the find on Ornamentals I will check that too. as far...
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    My First Web Site

    Thanks Thank you all for the good advice and complements here is another site I am building from scratch with xhtml with Dreamweaver 8 and photo shop i wanted to have a cusomisable header and all the word press stuff was limiting or charged a residule so chose to have my own code so I could do...
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    My First Web Site

    My first Website Thanks for the Likes and Comments, @ Pelorus after stepping back for a bit, I agree I have shortened the front page content and changed alot of other headings etc so as to try to boost the SEO. It is ranking front page for San Antonio ISA Certified Arbotist and for San Antonio...
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    Common phrases keywords for "tree service"

    Toddppm, Thanks for the link. more reading ugh, I took all the Kewords off but a few and used a SEO plugin rater than the one that came with the page and it is helping it just seems like they only crawl once a week or 10 days as I am getting the old tag line and meda discription from then...
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    whadja do today?

    finished building my first web site with a few SEO questions link to Buisness Management Page any help over there will be appreciated Thanks, not much traffic over there happy belated Easter too. Paul new web site
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    My First Web Site

    Here is a paste of my first web site build used Blue Host and word press, did alot of reading on here still need some help with SEO stuff as I am on page 21 when looking up San Antonio Tree Service. come up on fist page when search San Antonio ISA Certified Arborist. I am having trouble getting...
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    Common phrases keywords for "tree service"

    oak tree beetles,oak trees texas,trimming an oak tree,transplanting trees,live oak growth rate,diseases of oak tree,pruning an oak tree,texas oak tree diseases,live oak tree trimming,oak trees of texas,when to trim oak trees,oak wilt disease,oak tree disease,oak tree diseases in texas,live oak...
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    Common phrases keywords for "tree service"

    I am new building a web site, and have just finished my first site. Now I trying to up grade my SEO key words, and my tag ine but the crawlers won't re- read my site. It still comes up with content I changed days ago. Is it worse to have all the [exact] key words of a tope ranking competator? I...
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    Website/Web hosting?

    had to change Themes so I could Caption the ISA Certified Arborist Logo, dont like this Theme as well but didn't want to have a resedual fee so went with this SmallBiz theme by expand 2 web . com here it is so far learning how to add a link to each page to get the client to stay and click on...
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    website

    Very nice makes mine look like Kindergarden scrible, the things I like are many, was the tree ID a store bought plug in, or did you write it, the contacts has alot of options and a small space on template, really like the personal touch on Philosiphy, as ask before did you build it or was it a...
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    Website/Web hosting?

    WEBSITE / WEB HOSTING / SEO 's Thanks for all the great Ideas, great thread but it is hard to find because of the forward / attached to websites / web hosting. figured I would post my web build. So far I have hair left but it is slow learning how did I get passed up by the computer web age we...
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    Live oak tree loosing leaves (outside to center)....Advice Please!!

    Houston Has a high clay content, if you amended the soil with loam and mulch instead of the original soil the clay surounding it acts like a fish bowl, try digging a hole the depth of the original rootball and bury a perferated pipe so you can monitor the water needs, some times its good to...
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    The Future of Arboriculture

    Race Card Aside I am a minority in more ways than race in San Antonio 1) One 0f 56 0r so Certified Arborist in Bexar County 2) Have a San Antonio Tree Maintanance Lic. 3) Have a SS card. 4) Have a valid TX drivers license. 5) Have insurance on all my vehicles. 6) Am over 45 years old...
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