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This tree work video takes you through the process of safely climbing and felling a dead Douglas Fir. Watch as the expert tree climber navigates the branches, ensuring every step is calculated for ...
Douglas-fir has a green specific gravity (SG) of 0.45. At 6 percent MC, the SG is 0.50. The weight, when dry, is 32 pounds per cubic foot or about 2.0 pounds per board foot (planed to 3/4-inch ...
Enormous Fir timbers and masses of solid wood are more than ever called for in structural beams and trusses for big buildings, docks, trestles, bridges, and spans, and for planks in the floors and ...
The Big One, a historic Douglas fir tree on display at the Lakewood library from 1965 until it closed to the public in 2022, is wrapped up and ready to be transported to its new home at Fort ...
Douglas fir trees around Ashland are dying in the thousands. ... A long cable hangs down and on each pass the helicopter picks up three or four large trees, stripped of their branches.
In Young’s nomination application to the Colorado Tree Coalition, the condition of the Douglas fir was described as: “Fairly good. Some dead branches but most of crown appears healthy.
North America's fir trees include the Christmas varieties (balsam, Fraser, Douglas, noble) and the lesser-known white fir. Learn how to identify them.
Mature Douglas fir can reach heights of 300 feet and 10 feet in girth. In addition, Douglas-fir can live for 1,000 years, earning the moniker “old growth” or “ancient” forest.
Two of California's most highly prized trees -- coast redwood and Douglas fir -- are susceptible to Phytophthora ramorum, the pathogen that causes Sudden Oak Death, University of California ...
We love this Douglas Fir because of its wide profile and 1,867 branch tips with two different textures for a natural feel. The tree comes pre-lit with 650 white lights, and setup is very ...