Author Archives: Joe

tree pruning | Dandenong Ranges

Long days call for early starts, and into trees recently spent a very long day high up in some huge Eucalyptus regnans (mountain ash). The trees loomed over a house and garage, so we removed deadwood throughout both canopies, then … Continue reading

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tree removal | crane work

Tyrone Oliver’s recent video is a nicely evocative overview of a two-day tree-removal job by Len McKeown Tree Services; into trees climber Joe Harris was brought in as a sub-contract climber, and is shown in the video rigging the crown … Continue reading

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hazardous tree removal | tree rigging | Mt Macedon

into trees recently made the trip up to Mt Macedon for a couple of days spent removing a large, decayed eucalypt. Although the upper canopy and even some of the higher structural timber was solid – and heavy! – the … Continue reading

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