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How to treeplant

Detailed instructions from a 7 year veteran highballer on how to plant quickly and efficiently.

Understanding the specs

Understanding the specs

Like any industry or job, it has its system of quality control. The specs (technical specifications) usually change with every…

6 years ago

Treeplanting Plot

The quality check is performed using a plot, which you create by randomly sticking your shovel into the ground somewhere…

8 years ago

Diet to give you optimum energy

Such an arduous job will inevitably tax your body. Your metabolism seems to double, with a likewise increase in appetite. Your wounds…

8 years ago

How to tree plant – Cutting and Filling Your Piece

         Like termites in an attic, we gobble up empty space and fill out empty blocks stripped of their trees.…

8 years ago

How to Tree plant – The Shovel

This is the tool which will make all things happen. Inevitably, one can look at it as their golf club.…

8 years ago

How to Tree plant – Tips from the Ultra Highballers

I always noticed how those who put in the most numbers are usually those who get out of the truck first,…

8 years ago

How to Tree plant – Tree Planting Medium

Planting medium is the soil or other substance you are considering to plant your tree in. Usually they specify the…

8 years ago

How to Tree plant – Efficiency of Movement

One foreman kept repeating this to me: efficiency of movement. His numbers, whenever he got the opportunity to plant, were…

8 years ago

How to Tree plant – Close Your Hole

You can get quite creative here as well. One planter showed me a video how, in soft sand, he didn't…

8 years ago

How to Tree plant – Insert Your Tree

Like our mushy C-cut example above, even here you will see there are different styles. Sometimes the terrain is so…

8 years ago