The Aspen Times

Here’s how to cut down your own Holiday Tree

Now that Thanksgiving and opening day are behind us and the holiday season is underway, it’s time to start thinking about putting up those Christmas trees. There are great local options to pick up a ...
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Cutting Down Giants: How Massive Trees Become Precision Scales in the Timber Industry

Inside the timber industry, to explore the detailed process of cutting down large trees and transforming them into precise, high-quality products. From the initial felling of trees in the forest to ...
Reno Gazette-Journal

How to cut down your own Christmas tree and avoid a $5,000 fine

A permit is required to cut a tree on public land. They are issued by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the National Forest Service. Permits are for specific areas and range from $5 to $10 with ...
Berkshire Eagle

Here's how the giant tree was felled in front of hundreds of onlookers Thursday morning

WEST STOCKBRIDGE — In the minutes after the chain saw ran through the base of the Norway spruce tree headed for holiday fame, the 71-foot giant hung in stasis before it finally laid horizontal. It was ...