Posted by Donald Lehman on September 12, 2016 at 16:53:56 from (172.76.230.193):
In Reply to: tree experts, help posted by Mike(NEOhio) on September 12, 2016 at 16:31:15:
If you have any broken off, dead or rotted branches on a black cherry, you have maybe 5 years on the outside to harvest them and have good lumber or firewood. Much more than that and you will have nothing but red powder inside the tree where the heart wood used to be. The tree you picture should have been cut at least five years ago, maybe longer if you wanted it for anything other than firewood. It doesn't take only a few years for soft maples to turn to punk after the tops start dying off, either. Not just the heart wood, but the whole dawg-gone tree. Hard maple will remain solid a bit longer. I have seen hard maples with the whole heart wood rotted away and the darn things are still standing and still producing syrup.
Any black cherry sapling you find in your woods that are growing in a vee like that need to have one side pruned off immediately and sealed.
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