Archive for “trees”
Seminary Avenue closed Wednesday, between Claremont and Bellevue
Here’s a super specific road closure for you: one block of Seminary Avenue (between Claremont and Bellevue) closed for one day (January 18th, 8am–4pm). It’s a bummer they’re taking down a tree on this block, aka the Middle Earth Block. Those trees are so epic.
Irene aftermath
Here’s 30 pictures of the damage in Bellevue, including one house that took a direct hit from a very large and sturdy tree. These are from Reddit user BronyaCovooper. Flickr user, and photog-about-town, pjpink has dropped a bunch of photos into the Northside Flickr pool. If you have any photos you’d like to share I [...]
Water your trees
Water your trees. That is all. Carry on.
Water your new trees!
Many of you have seen all of the new trees in our neighborhood in the past couple of months. PLEASE PLEASE water these young trees on a regular basis. Trees are so important to our neighborhood and the environment, not to mention they increase the value of your property.
29 trees accidentally cut down in Battery Park
Style reports on a tree-travesty in Battery Park: The trees were “accidentally” cut down by a city work crew clearing brush last month, confirms Department of Public Works spokeswoman Sharon North. She declines to say whether the employees responsible have been disciplined. But worry not fellow arborists: “officials say the 29 trees felled during a [...]
Damage done to Westbrook maple tree
The RTD has an interesting story on a tree damaged during the construction of a new traffic circle at 1400 Westbrook. The twenty-foot silver maple’s roots were cut by a contractor without consulting an arborist. a silver maple on Westbrook Avenue wasn’t supposed to be touched in a city project to build a traffic circle [...]
Ginter Park Residents’ Association’s tree adoption program
We only have [a few] more days remaining if anyone is interested in adopting any trees for the 2010/2011 planting season. The City will not take any applications after September 1. The cost is $25.00 for each tree that you wish to adopt for dues paying members of the GPRA. Email me at districta2@historicginterpark.org and [...]
