Arboriculture Terms

I) process of cutting roots on a field grown tree or pre-digging a root ball to increase the density of root development within the final ball. 2) in tree conservation and preservation. the process of precutting roots behind the line of a planned excavation to prevent tearing and splintering of remaining roots. 3) in tree […]

rope. usually the load line. used in rigging operations.

the place in the tree (natural or false crotch) that the load line passes through to control limb removal in rigging operations.