Due the recent high winds and storms I have received a lot of phone calls with questions about repairing and cutting back damaged trees and shrubs. The wind has caused many young soft wood trees to snap and larger trees to lose limbs. When removing any broken limb that is still attached caution should be used. A lot of people grab the branch and tug at it tearing and damaging the tree bark below the break. To prevent this from happening make a cut at the bottom of the break and finish cutting the...