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Planting Container (Potted) Trees
A Quick and Easy Picture Guide of a Recently Planted Sugar Maple Ok. So, there’s brief bit of reading. I know, everyone (myself included) likes a short article. I’ll do
Osprey Rescue
On August 20, 2016, Skywalker Tree Care received a call from a concerned citizen, David Taylor of Aloha Landscaping, regarding a juvenile osprey being stuck in the very top of
Life Cycles
Greetings, Friends of Trees. The picture accompanying this post is but a small glimpse of the cycle of life ongoing in a forest. Lichens and mosses adorn both the ancient
Bald Eagle Cam Camo
This bald eagle’s nest is located in a cottonwood tree on the Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge. Michael Richardson, Skywalker Tree Care, with staff and Friends of the Kootenai NWR, installed
Windstorms of 2014 Part II
Brief Review: Northern Idaho counties had 2 strong windstorms last summer. Each had winds sustained or gusting to 70+ mph (some localized areas exceeded this by quite a bit). The
Windstorms in July & August 2014
Our area had two extreme wind events last summer. I’m posting pictures here of a small portion of the damaged trees and structures. Later, I’ll follow up with more detail
