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Month: November 2019

Timber! How to Fell a Tree with an Axe and Saw

November 28, 2019November 20, 2019 by Michael Culligan

Felling a tree (whether with an axe, hand saw, or chainsaw) is something exciting and empowering, for those of you who haven’t done it. It’s a close-up encounter between man and nature, and there’s nothing quite like watching a tree lean and fall right at the angle you wanted it to. You earn the right … Read more

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