Another tree update
An update on the pepper trees we planted a few years ago. They’ve grown a lot.
Tag: Tree
New Trees, and then New, New Trees
Six new trees from Moon Valley Nursery, and then replacements for the ones that didn’t make it.
Adding to the woodpile
Moving the cut-up limbs from the tree line down to the woodpile with Bambi and Dumpy.
Fallen Fig
Our beloved old fig tree, killed by the previous owners’ concrete and toppled in a storm, and the saplings that remain.
A few new trees
A handful of new trees, starting with two from a seller who named his trees after Flintstones characters.
Rain Machines
Smart irrigation controllers synced to our weather station.
Can’t see the trees for the trees
PG&E’s fire-season tree work, and why our tree crew now handles the mulberries too.
If the same tree falls
The same cypress tree fell on the same power line again, and this time it took the line out.
Winter Tree Work
California Tree Solutions takes on our trees, including pollarding the mulberries.
Tree Removal
Agent Smith and his dad take down a dying gum tree, and the stump ends up in the Pit of Sarlacc.
The Wall Saga: Excavation and Trees
The Wall Saga begins: removing the old railroad-tie wall and the trees in its way.
If a tree falls on a power line,
A tree fell on a power line on our property, PG&E’s tech took the low road, and the line turned out to be connected to nothing.
Trees: Before and After
Before and after: the giant gum tree, the fig and the walnut outside my office get some serious pruning.