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Air spade work redux

Posted in Plant management, Plants, Working Landscape, tagged , , , , , , , , on May 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

If you have read the last post but are new to this blog you might take a look at this link; it’s my Lawn and Landscape article on the bare-root transplant workshop conducted last summer by arborists Mike Furgal (who developed the method of transplanting specimen trees bare-root, using an air spade) and Matt Foti [...]

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Air tool in action

Posted in Places, Plants, Working Landscape, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on May 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »

This past winter I developed plans for a couple of areas on the property belonging to my longest-standing and wonderfully enthusiastic clients, L. and A. on the North Shore. They have a lovely place on a rocky cliff overlooking Nahant Bay, and they enjoy making it even more beautiful and comfortable each year. They are [...]

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Take a look

Posted in Gristmill, Materials, Plants, tagged , , , , , , on March 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Last August I went to a workshop in Westford, MA, at which two Massachusetts-certified arborists demonstrated how to move larger specimen trees using compressed air.  Mike Furgal, who developed the method about five years ago, and Matt Foti, who hosted the event at his nursery, showed a group of about 100 arborists, landscape contractors, and [...]

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