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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 ...
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 ...
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 latter cut off several of the Douglas fir's branches before halting the work. "We saw two big trucks coming around the corner. One said Pacific Tree Management on the side," Charlie Priester ...
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 ...
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.
The Douglas fir can grow several hundred feet and live for over 1,000 years. Oregon's state tree, the Douglas fir, comes in two types, coast and Rocky Mountain.
North America's fir trees include the Christmas varieties (balsam, Fraser, Douglas, noble) and the lesser-known white fir. Learn how to identify them.
Douglas fir is the most abundant tree species in the Pacific Northwest. It’s Oregon’s official state tree. And it’s arguably the region’s most important timber species.
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 ...