. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Ji-LY 5, 1917. The Florists^ Review Kochcstor, N. Y., Xijv. 17, lOlC. Mr. M. L. Davt-y. General Manager, The Davey Tree Expert Co., Kent, Oliio. Dear Mr. Davey: Please accept my sine e r e lor your most illuminat- iiiK' letter ot Oc- tober ;;r(l. Vour story, in- teri'StiiiK ill it- yell", is^ ad- m i r a lj|^^ told, tlHiiij;h m tulliiiK it appears to me tliat you liave failed to mention tlie one element willioiil wiiich tlio "iier- tei'ted inethods. hinli type' nun and ideal" would not have conie


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Ji-LY 5, 1917. The Florists^ Review Kochcstor, N. Y., Xijv. 17, lOlC. Mr. M. L. Davt-y. General Manager, The Davey Tree Expert Co., Kent, Oliio. Dear Mr. Davey: Please accept my sine e r e lor your most illuminat- iiiK' letter ot Oc- tober ;;r(l. Vour story, in- teri'StiiiK ill it- yell", is^ ad- m i r a lj|^^ told, tlHiiij;h m tulliiiK it appears to me tliat you liave failed to mention tlie one element willioiil wiiich tlio "iier- tei'ted inethods. hinli type' nun and ideal" would not have conie into beiny. Tiiat-un- named element I suspeet to liave bieii Davey, who 1 i r s t conceived the idea, tiien determined the m c t li o il s and later lound and iMs))ired w i t h some part ot liis own enthusiasm the men who are actually carrying out tile work. Shortly after rtM'eivlnfj y o ii r letter 1 it to the depart inent li t- a <1 H of the (.eneral Itailway I'lB. 1.—Sec the imn band .-iiinind the truid<. Tlie tree \ splitliiifT apart and a "tree liatfdier" tried to save it. Tem- porarily it i)r(n-, l>ut the band was straii- Klincr the bark. .\nd the real troiibl.', which was the deciy on till' inside, had received no attention whateviM- and the condition was srowing rapidly worse. I'ijj. 2.— Davey Tree Purpeons pot at the real trouble. They lirst tied tlie ijranclies to- gether with to prevent accident wliile operatintr. Tho decay was removed to the Ijjst particle, tlie inside ot' the cav- ity was thoiduf^hly sterilizid ami wa terproolcd. 'i"ho in(>- elianical bracing <? m p 1 o y e d demonstrates the finished skill and complete mastery of Davey Tree Surgeons. I'ifir. 3.—The filling of a crotih cavity is probably the most trying task confronted by a 'J'ree Surgeon. The tilling is to tremendous twisting and strain; it must not only be htdd firmly in place bv the nmst expert me- chanical bracing, t)ut it must al


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