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Felling spruces, making spaces

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Carolyn

It has been a busy winter of felling spruce. I have spent my days being sprayed with resin and showered with sawdust. It has been hard work, challenging at times, but it has been enjoyable! Every time I come in after a felling session and remove my boots and chainsaw trousers, there is a substantial […]

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