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		<title>Our New Employee &#8211; the Mini Skid Steer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 20:22:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We got a new worker recently. A new machine to help us load and haul heavy logs. I&#8217;ve been a long time hater of equipment. It&#8217;s just more to take care of. But, one of my friends up in Ft. Worth, Jimmy Pritchard of Integrity Tree Care, has been telling me for a long time [...]


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		<title>The Mexican Sycamore &#8211; Platanus mexicana</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 15:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mexican sycamore has been a popular planting choice for about 10 years. Like the moneterey oak, it seems to be emerging as a great tree for the area, but it has yet to stand the test of time. Watch on YouTube/* The Basics To the untrained eye, a Mexican sycamore looks just like its [...]


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		<title>Treaty Oak in Austin</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 03:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Treaty Oak is a southern live oak (Quercus virginiana) located in Treaty Oak Park on Baylor St. between 5th and 6th downtown. This historic tree is said to be over 500 years old. In 1927, our green piece of history was inducted into the American Forestry hall of fame. They said it to be [...]


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		<title>All About Monterrey Oaks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 13:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[mexican white oak]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monterrey oaks (also known as Mexican white oak) started getting popular as a planting choice about 10 years ago. There are a few scattered specimens around town that are older than this, but not many. So far, this tree is proving to be a hardy tree to the area and it is oak wilt resistant. [...]


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		<title>Critters Getting on Your House Through the Trees?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Racoons, squirrels, rats, you name it. If it can climb, it wants in your house. I frequently get called out to bid a tree trimming jobs where the only goal is to cut the tree back far enough so that wild life can&#8217;t use it to get on the roof. Take my recommendation and don&#8217;t [...]


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		<title>Fall Color on Live Oak Trees? Senescence.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 23:46:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Live Oaks are semi-evergreen; so, why am I writing about fall color on a live oak? Sometimes live oaks will produce fall color. But, usually not in the fall. When it happens it&#8217;s in the winter. I was somewhere between Hamilton Pool and Johnson City driving between jobs when I ran across these shining examples. [...]


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		<title>The Waller Creek Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The City of Austin has been planning for some time now to do a major restoration to Waller creek. If you are not familiar with this creek, it is one of the major tributaries that funnel into Lady Bird Lake on the east side of downtown, mostly along Red River, just west of IH-35. Waterloo [...]


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		<title>Tree Climbers’ Training – Fall ’06</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in October we did a 4 day company training event. Jose Mercado of Mercado Horticultural Training Service came down from California as our instructor. Jose is an ISA Certified Arborist and Certified Tree Worker, and he is bilingual. One of the goals of the workshop was to prepare my crew members for the ISA&#8217;s [...]


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		<title>All About Arizona Ash Trees</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 22:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arizona ash is referred to as &#8220;Arizona trash&#8221; by many people. Personally, I don&#8217;t really agree with this attitude. Don&#8217;t get me wrong, they aren&#8217;t perfect trees, but ash can grow into large trees quickly and provide significant shade from the hot summer sun that is much needed in Texas. Their bad name comes from [...]


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		<title>Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-04</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 17:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://bestc.am/muiK6 Unidentified fungus. See this a lot on live oaks that have a portion of trunk abruptly die. This one had girdling root # http://bestc.am/jV6Ua Needed a concrete pier near this tree, so we used airspade to look for tree roots before construction workers dig. # Powered by Twitter Tools Related posts:Texas tree climbing competition [...]


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