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Tree tubes with PVC stakes withstand 80mph winds

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Admin

A customer in Florida texted to let me know that while yesterday’s 80mph winds took out mature trees and power lines, they didn’t bother his tree tubes with pvc stakes!  Take a look: My customer sent a follow up text:   … Continue reading →

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Tree Tubes on sawtooth oak: 20 months since planting

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Admin

Yesterday a text message from a customer – my favorite kind of text message, the kind with a photo attached! The tree tube is 4ft tall, putting the tree at 9ft tall, 20 months after planting as an 18in seedling.  … Continue reading →

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Tree Tubes: Chinese chestnuts produced in 3rd season since germination!

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Admin

I have seen a lot of amazing growth in tree tubes in the 25 years that  I have been working with them, but this is astounding even to me… but it shows you what is possible… and how we have … Continue reading →

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Another happy tree tube customer…

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Admin

I never, ever get tired of getting emails like this – from Bill in Nebraska: I’ll also be planting more trees so I’ll be ordering more tree tubes later on. I won’t plant another tree without them, greatest thing ever. … Continue reading →

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Tree Tube Feedback 6: Becoming a serial tree planter

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Admin

I got this text over the weekend: 99 Percent survival rate. 90 Percent are out of the tubes. Its amazing. Have a hundred chestnuts ordered and may order 200 more oaks and fruit trees lol…..Tree tubes are great! I have … Continue reading →

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Tree Tube Feedback 5

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Admin

Emails like this one from a customer in northern Illinois are especially gratifying for me: The forester who prepared my forestry improvement plan strongly recommended use of cages over tree tubes, but I am really glad I did not follow … Continue reading →

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Tree Tube Feedback 4

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Admin

A customer from the Granite State of New Hampshire (who is choosing to “Live Free” since it sure beats the alternative) writes: Thanks for checking in, Chris. They are progressing, slowly but safely. I only put the tree tubes around … Continue reading →

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PVC stake alternatives for rocky or compacted soils

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Admin

I absolutely LOVE pvc stakes for tree tubes.  More specifically 1/2″ schedule 40 PVC electrical conduit: I used to field dozens of calls per year about stake failure.  Now I don’t get any.  PVC stakes flex but don’t break, don’t … Continue reading →

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Tree Tube Feedback 3

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Admin

From a customer in Wisconsin, who planted northern red oak seedlings in tree tubes in spring 2013: We love them (the trees and tubes)! We planted 50 red oak, about 24″ tall on Memorial Day. Most are 3′ – 4′ … Continue reading →

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Tree Tube Feedback 2

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Admin

Feedback continues to pour in from customers who planted spring of 2013 and before… along with some stunning photographs!  From a customer in IN who bought 5ft tree tubes for his trees and cut some in half for use on … Continue reading →

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