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On the stump in the fight against Dutch Elm Disease
By adamg on Thu, 08/07/2014 - 10:33am
Penny Cherubino reports that when tree experts chopped down an infected elm tree on the Commonwealth Avenue Mall recently, they left the stump behind - on purpose.
Instead of grinding out and removing the stump, contractors will use it and the root system that comes into contact with other trees on the block to dispense pest management treatment.
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