{"id":20392,"date":"2011-06-09T13:49:39","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T17:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=20392"},"modified":"2013-01-21T15:26:45","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T20:26:45","slug":"regent-park-trees-no-match-for-feller-buncher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/06\/09\/regent-park-trees-no-match-for-feller-buncher\/","title":{"rendered":"Regent Park trees no match for feller buncher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/24734864\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/24734864\">A huge machine tears out a tree<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user1415079\">Spacing Magazine<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a big new machine in town, and it\u2019s a mean one.<\/p>\n<p>As Catherine Porter of the Star <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/kOhgAz\">reported<\/a> a couple weeks ago, trees are being cleared at Regent Park to make way for the next phase of re-development. Above is a short video of the feller buncher operator cutting up a green ash tree in a recently cleared lot on Dundas, taken Saturday May, 28th. <\/p>\n<p>The heavy labour of felling the trees and cutting them in pieces is being completed by two feller bunchers, menacing tracked machines with 3-foot wide spinning saws attached to giant claws.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-20396\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/06\/09\/regent-park-trees-no-match-for-feller-buncher\/f-b\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-20396\" title=\"Feller Buncher 2\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/06\/F-B-1024x739.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"593\" height=\"424\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The equipment, designed to harvest trees during industrial forestry operations, look strikingly out of place in the city. The machines are making short work of a job that would usually be done by crews of arborists with chainsaws.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-20399\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2011\/06\/09\/regent-park-trees-no-match-for-feller-buncher\/img_0290-3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-20399 alignnone\" title=\"IMG_0290\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/06\/IMG_02902-1024x763.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"589\" height=\"435\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A huge machine tears out a tree from Spacing Magazine on Vimeo. There\u2019s a big new machine in town, and it\u2019s a mean one. As Catherine Porter of the Star reported a couple weeks ago, trees are being cleared at Regent Park to make way for the next phase of re-development. 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