A branch can break or tear away from the trunk when you cut it, and can swing unpredictably as it falls and hurt you or knock you over. Only tree care professionals should prune large or high ...

Even when you’re sure which way the tree is going to fall, you’re still not ready to fell it. Cut away any brush around the trunk and clear two escape routes on the “non-falling” side of ...

At one point the trunk gives way where the man was sawing, and the top of the tree fell, though it was still attached at the cut. It was not clear exactly what happen to the man or how he was hurt.

Dendrochronologists showed that an ancient wooden road uncovered in southwestern England not only was built in 3806 B.C., but that the trees used for the road were chopped down in the winter of ...

The men working at the site had chopped off all branches and leaves of the neem tree and were preparing to cut the trunk when ...