IN THIS ISSUE
October 2013 Volume 33, Number 7
FEATURES & PRODUCTS
Equipment Focus
8
Rope and Climbing Equipment
8
Training & Education
10
ANSI Z133-2012: By Tree Folk, For Tree Folk
10
Plant Health Care
14
Caring for Trees of Different Ages
Special Feature
18
Industry Outlook Q&A
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20
TCI EXPO 2013
20
14
26
6
24
24
25
26
From the Editor
Marketplace
Classifieds
Advertisers' Index
Tree of the Month
Volume 33, Number 7, October 2013
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