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I ordered a Woodchuck from Bailey's a while back, and finally got an opportunity to try it out on a couple of hickory logs. I was very pleased with it. It is very sturdily made, and works as advertised. A closeup of the business end: The ground was sopping wet, and I was afraid the...

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A picture of a few rounds off a hickory I cut Monday. The big mockernut took a smaller scaly bark down with it (you can see part of the scaly bark in the lower left portion of the photo). The bigger tree drove the trunk of the smaller one down on this boulder and split the boulder. It's...

A wood fueled pickup truck. Link to original story.l

With the number of people who have been clearing debris from the recent storms it's surprising that there haven't been more serious injuries and fatalities. Link to original story.

Link to original story. I can attest to the scarcity of any chainsaw related item in the Huntsville/Athens area: saws, mix and chain oil, chains, files, etc. The cupboard is just about bare at all of the dealerships, and especially the big box stores. I stopped at a local Husky dealer for...

Southeast Alabama man dies in fall from bucket truck | al.com Here is an article with a little more detail: Ozark Man Dies After Falling From Bucket Truck

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Link to original story. Here's a followup story with some details. Link to orginal story.

Inattention on the part of the parents leads to the tragic death of a toddler. Link to original news story.

Link to Channel 19 news story.

The pictures below are from a shrub sized plant growing in the fence rows here on my farm in North Alabama. The blooms have a strong, pleasant fragrance, and my honeybees are really working the blooms. Any help you can give in identifying it would be greatly appreciated.

I've been clearing some old pasture on my place that had been allowed to grow up with Black Willows and Tupelo Gum by the previous owner(s). It wouldn't be such a bad job if it weren't for the poison ivy. I get by okay as long as I keep my sleeves rolled down. Occasionally the saw will send...

Not a lot of information, but I do know there are some very high, steep banks along the highway in that vicinity. The article says he was thrown from the tractor, but it sounds like a straightforward rollover. Link to story.

I don't know what possessed someone to put this web site together, but this is a hoot! i.saw - The World's First USB-powered Chainsaw

The pictures below are of tree that we have on our farm here in North Alabama. It is in a wetlands area and appears to be a maple. The lower limbs bend down to the ground, root, and produce saplings as you can see in the pictures. The result is a large, mature tree surrounded by a small army...

I've been cleaning up some badly neglected fence rows lately. They're grown up with about 8-10 years growth of honeysuckle, saw briars, wild rose, and various and sundry trees. Some of the wild rose stems are as thick as my arm. I've been using the Husky 336 and Stihl FS 250 (with a 3 bladed...

http://www.whnt.com/Global/story.asp?S=4795621 CULLMAN, Ala. A three-year-old Hanceville boy was killed instantly when a tree his grandfather was cutting fell on him. Skylar Gene Watson died after the tree fell in the opposite direction than expected, according to Cullman County Coroner...