Our neighborhood too has some beautiful elms. Does anyone know what preventive maintenence is in place by the city or park board to prevent the loss of these beauties from our boulevards? Susan Ohnstad - Minneapolis
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 17:04:39 -0600 WizardMarks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One of the last of the great elms on my block was felled today. When > it > hit the ground, my house shook. It was easily 36" in diameter and > it's > great crown shaded two houses and blocked the late Western sun > during > the height of summer. That huge tornado which passed down my block > in > the early 80s pulled out all but two of the elms on the East side of > the > block and left those on the West side. > The city's been good with us. They've replaced each of the felled > trees. > It's still sad, though, to see the huge hole left in the canopy with > the > loss of this tree. > WizardMarks, Central > > _______________________________________ > > Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn > E-Democracy > Post messages to: mailto:mpls@;mnforum.org > Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, and more: > http://e-democracy.org/mpls > > _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:mpls@;mnforum.org Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
