We have a tree that the wind storm brought half way down.
A large tree may be felled against its natural lean by inserting one or more wedges in the back cut.
As the back cut is sawn, the wedges are driven in with an axe. The amount of back lean that can be overcome is based on the height and diameter of the tree to be treenotch.clubg: Grandview TX. Oct 13, Make your back cut while someone is pulling tension. As a safety factor a 5 plastic felling wedge isnt a bad idea also.
1" of lift (using wedge) on a 25' tree guessing maybe" DBH, will straighten the tree around 25" so you would be correcting 2 feet of treenotch.clubted Reading Time: 9 mins.
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Apr 14, A large tree may be felled against its natural lean by inserting one or more wedges in the back cut. As the back cut is sawn, the wedges are driven in with an axe. The amount of back lean that can be overcome is based on the height and diameter of the tree to be felled. Read everything about it here. Simply so, how do you fell a tree in a direction?Missing: Grandview TX.