Episode Synopsis "Manual Root Crown Excavation"

This month’s Best Practices Podcast focuses on an often forgotten area of tree inspection; the root crown. A simple root crown excavation can reveal a wealth of potential problems, and when done and mulched, provide a needed safety buffer zone around the tree. The available quiz covers this episode, plus the previous episodes of Chainsaw PPE, Chainsaw Safety Features, Setting up a TPZ, Measuring DBH, Soil Texture(1 CEU-A,M,Bp)(.5 CEU-T,L)

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More episodes of the podcast Best Practices

• Staking a Tree
• Mulch Ring
• Tree Planting Part 2
• Tree Planting Part 1
• Selecting Nursery Stock Part 2
• Selecting Nursery Stock Part 1
• Manual Root Crown Excavation
• Chainsaw Safety Features
• Measuring DBH
• Soil Texture
• Setting Up a Tree Protection Zone
• Personal Protective Equipment