. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Aii;iST -':!, I'.tr The Florists' Review. How mechanical bracing restores strength to decayed trees THE internal woody tissue of the tree has the same fiiuclion as the liones in tlie human body — structural support. When this has been destroyed l>y decay, Nature is helpless to restore it and the tree, if neglected, u ill soon succumb to the force of the winds, and im treatment can sa\c it unless that treat iiient .siiu- l)lio- seiciilificilly the and lock-nut lts w it h lock-nuts aboM' the uroteh. The tree in photograph N
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Aii;iST -':!, I'.tr The Florists' Review. How mechanical bracing restores strength to decayed trees THE internal woody tissue of the tree has the same fiiuclion as the liones in tlie human body — structural support. When this has been destroyed l>y decay, Nature is helpless to restore it and the tree, if neglected, u ill soon succumb to the force of the winds, and im treatment can sa\c it unless that treat iiient .siiu- l)lio- seiciilificilly the and lock-nut lts w it h lock-nuts aboM' the uroteh. The tree in photograph No. '_' needed a backbone and rii) arran^pmeiit (if iron straps, plus torsion rods and ani' The tree in photograph No. .'! required a combination of bolts and t'risscross bolts with lock-nuts, torsion lods antl chains. The tree in photograph No. 1 was so weak tiiat it regiiired a complicated and complete system of internal bracing, in- cluding cross-liolts. criss-cross bolts, iron straps, anchors, torsifm nids. iron backbone and ribs, lock-nuts, bolts above the crotch, plus I'hains and lau-hooks higher up. Davcy Tree Surgeons are the only men in the world who are really trained for this work. Every Davey Tree Rtirgeon is trained to the point of finished sHll. He is allowed no until he has conclusively dem- onstrated his fitness. Davey Tree Surgeons are the only Tree Surgeons otiicially endorsed liy the I tiited .States GoMTnm>'nt, which pn-'a^.'pd Ihrm to sa\e tb'' pricp'p-^s trees on the Capitol grounds and elsewhere. They are the only Tree Surgeons en- dorspd by thousands of eslat<^ ow neis—promi- nent men and women whose recommendations you can aicepl with comi)lete confidenci. .\iid they are the only Tree Surgeons who are backed by a successful and re- sponsible house, ampl.\ aide to make aiunl in ever.\ instanci'. and not needing, lor the sakf of temporary 'nce. tosacrifice in tiie -light- est decree its hitfti standards. Write today
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