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Friday, 23 March 2012

Tree disease gets nearer

There are 12,000 trees going to be felled at Sabden, near Burnley because they are infected with Phytopthera ramorum. http://www.burnleyexpress.net/news/12-000-trees-to-be-felled-near-sabden-1-4380377

1 comment:

  1. We should instead be funding arborists and scientists to try and find cures for these tree infections before taking down woods and forests... We'll be out of trees one day if we keep it up.

    -Oscar Valencia
    Tree Service Queens

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