Trees should be proportionate to their situations, and not encroach into aerial utilities such as high voltage and ...

The tree business isn’t just a job for Steve Cable, it’s a way of life. For over 30 years, Beaver’s Cable’s Tree Service has been clearing out greenery in the valley area. Steve’s wife, Trish, who ...

The recent failure of a cable system in a huge coast live oak prompts me to revisit this topic. I touched on it last year, (Feb. 20, 2021: Tree Cables Need Professional Installation and Maintenance) ...

My current example involves a 60-inch trunk diameter coast live oak. Half of the tree fell when one component failed in the cable system. Fortunately, there was no “occupancy” under or near the tree — ...