These 75 year old sequias near Live Oak Lodge, Whitakers Forest, are much too large for effective pruning of lower branches. We are now doing thinning and similar pruning in a 50 year old plot west of Eshom Creek where the trees have long been stagnated by overcrowding. June 1950. Metcalf
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Location: average distance Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable One person present, name known
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fritz_metcalf-6469
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Persons - Grah, Rudolf F Sequoia gigantea - Pruning University of California - Forestry - Whitaker's Forest University of California - Forestry - Faculty Pruning Whitaker's Forest
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