Double Chainsaw Girdle: Iowa Woodland Steward Toolkit Series

This video demonstrates the double chainsaw girdle technique (with and without herbicide) for controlling unwanted woody vegetation in forestry applications.
NOTE: proper personal protection equipment (PPE) is essential when using herbicides and chainsaws. An overview of chainsaw safety and PPE may be viewed in the Basic Chainsaw Safety video in the Iowa Woodland Steward Toolkit Series.
An overview of appropriate PPE for use during herbicide mixing and application may be viewed at the link below:
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This video is part of the Iowa Woodland Steward Toolkit Series, 31 total videos which provide primers on a range of practices, concepts, and resources critical for effective woodland stewardship.
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