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Photos of the Burl Tree taken on
Saturday, 7/11/2009 - (continuation of study).
"Looking behind the tree".
The Burl Tree and the old building floor from road side.
The location from
the road side is deceiving -
the burl tree grows in the side of a drainage ditch 6 feet below.
The burl tree is approximately 44.6" DBH from road side.
Height from Ground level to bottom of the fork is about 11 feet.
Drainage ditch runs behind tree and under Ace Hardware storage lot
Location of burl tree in relation to drainage ditch. From ground level
down to ditch is about 6 feet.
Location of burl tree in relation to drainage ditch (Vertical)
Mark Lindquist Investigates
back side of burl tree
Steve Cross measuring burl
tree on back (ditch side) - (about 50"). The tree grows up about 4 feet to
old shop floor level. The roots apparently extend below, about another 2
feet to ditch.
Steve Cross measures depth of
burl tree to bottom of drainage ditch
Several smaller trees have grown up beside the burl tree - must be removed at
time of limbing
Concrete chucks and bricks
throughout root system at base
The burl tree in relation to drainage ditch from step down 16" below old shop
floor
Steve Cross measures to main fork of the burl tree from ditch side.
Looking up at the burl tree from below in drainage ditch
Side of burl tree in relation
to drainage ditch and Concrete block foundation (right)
Mark Lindquist photographing
burl tree 7/26/09
John McFadden Photo
Mark Lindquist photographing
burl tree 7/26/09
John McFadden Photo
Steve Cross (left), Linda
Houston (center), Stanley Houston (right) -
7/11/2009
(Photo Mark Lindquist)
Photos: Mark Lindquist | Lindquist Studios 2009
(Additional photos: Steve Cross, John McFadden)
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