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Searching for tree trimming answers

January 14, 2016 by Carolyn Kraft Leave a Comment

Over the holidays, I made an unexpected trip to Atlanta for a family emergency. My sister fell off a horse and broke her right scapula and two vertebrae. Actually, the doctor used the term crushed for one of the vertebra. Needless to say, it was a super scary time and while she could still move… [read more]

Filed Under: Earth musings, Trees Tagged With: aboriculture, Atlanta, City of Trees, tree expert, tree trimming, trees

Don’t trim trees during spring

May 8, 2013 by Carolyn Kraft 2 Comments

Spring is the time of year when many of the birds and the bees are getting busy with the birds and the bees. This means our feathered friends are finding choice places up high to build nests away from predators and prying eyes. After industriously collecting construction materials and layering twig upon twig just so,… [read more]

Filed Under: Birds Tagged With: Allen's hummingbird, bird, humming bird, tree trimming

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