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Historic District Commission discusses tree inventory, species diversification and possible state-funded dedication
Summary
Bedford conservation staff and commissioners said state foresters and UNH extension offered a free tree assessment to inventory street trees and help plan species replacement; the commission discussed diversifying maples and pursuing a state community forest program tree dedication.
The Bedford Historic District Commission discussed a community tree assessment and efforts to diversify the town’s street-tree species after a recent walk-through with state foresters and the University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension.
Kathleen Ports, the town conservation planner, told the commission the foresters offered to perform a free tree assessment that would categorize trees by size class and help the town plan replacements for aging maples. “They are available to do a free tree assessment… they would identify trees by size…
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