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Re: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???
- From: <tloallergyfree@earthlink.net>
- To: "gardenwriters-on-gardening" <gwl-g@lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???
- Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 23:47:33 -0800
The most commonly quoted "lifespan" of street trees
that I've heard and read, many times, mostly on urban forest sites and
listservers, is 7 years. Of course, some planted street trees live twenty times
that, while others, probably never watered after being planted....I see this all
the time...never make a full year after planting.
I use this
7 year "statistic" on occasion to point out that considering the very
high turnover of urban trees, that there is always considerable opportunity for
replacing these dead trees with pollen-free trees.
Tom Ogren
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RE: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???,
Maryann Whitman, 01/01/2005
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RE: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???,
Nan Sterman, 01/01/2005
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Re: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???,
Carolyn Ulrich, 01/01/2005
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Re: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???,
tloallergyfree, 01/02/2005
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RE: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???,
Maryann Whitman, 01/02/2005
- Re: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???, tloallergyfree, 01/02/2005
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RE: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???,
Maryann Whitman, 01/02/2005
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Re: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???,
tloallergyfree, 01/02/2005
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Re: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???,
Carolyn Ulrich, 01/01/2005
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RE: [gwl-g] Trees planted in landscape--life-span???,
Nan Sterman, 01/01/2005
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