HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

New city trees: A question of depth

Written February 15th, 2018 by Hasso Hering

On a walk through the changing streetscape of downtown Albany, I wondered about the holes around the newly planted trees. Then I heard from someone who knows about trees, telling me that these were planted too deep. Turns out they were, and the city says the contractor will make it right.


 
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