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Davie urban forester marks Arbor Day, flags recent canopy loss and school planting program
Summary
The town's urban forester celebrated Arbor Day, said Davie has lost substantial tree canopy over the past five years, described regular inspections and pond maintenance duties, and outlined an annual Arbor Day program that brings the Florida Division of Forestry and students together to plant trees.
The town's urban forester marked Arbor Day and used the occasion to outline the department's responsibilities, saying Davie has seen significant canopy loss in recent years.
"Happy Arbor Day," the urban forester said. "I've been the urban forester in the town of Davie for 19 years." The speaker said planting trees is the department's top task: "number 1, as you probably imagine planting trees... We plant as many trees as possible."
The forester stressed why the…
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