<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">HI<div class="">looks as if need to produce next generation - suggest cuttings and acorns for descendants of the tree.</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">Alice <br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 23, 2019, at 12:19 PM, Stephen Smith via CANUFNET <<a href="mailto:canufnet@list.web.net" class="">canufnet@list.web.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><div class="">Can you excavate and expose the tire and cut it off carefully with a sawzall or grinder? The tree looks very bad and may not survive much longer anyway.</div><div class=""> </div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri;" class="">Stephen Smith<br class="">Urban Forester, ISA Certified Arborist<br class="">Qualified Tree Risk Assessor<br class="">Urban Forest Associates<br class=""><a href="http://www.ufora.ca/" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">www.ufora.ca</a><br class="">off 416-423-3387/cell 416-707-2164<br class=""></div><div style="font-size: small; text-decoration: none; font-family: Calibri; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; display: inline;" class=""><div style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-family: tahoma;" class=""><div class=""> </div><div style="background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><div class=""><b class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="canufnet@list.web.net" href="mailto:canufnet@list.web.net" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">Dan & Patricia Kerr via CANUFNET</a></div><div class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Wednesday, October 23, 2019 10:52 AM</div><div class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="canufnet@list.web.net" href="mailto:canufnet@list.web.net" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">canufnet@list.web.net</a></div><div class=""><b class="">Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="kerrpad@sympatico.ca" href="mailto:kerrpad@sympatico.ca" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">Dan & Patricia Kerr</a></div><div class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>*****SPAM***** [CANUFNET] oak planted in tire</div></div></div><div class=""> </div></div><div style="font-size: small; text-decoration: none; font-family: Calibri; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; display: inline;" class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;"><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">HI All<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p> </div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">This is an oak planted between 50 and 70 years ago in a tire. It has also had some damage from lawn care.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p> </div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">The Bruce Station Horticultural Society is looking for suggestions on saving this tree as it was planted in memory of their first President. Their goal is to plant a commemorative garden for all the past Presidents in the area. Money is short and skilled labour a challenge in this region.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p> </div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">What do you suggest?<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">What are priorities?<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p> </div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><i class=""><span class="">Pat Kerr<o:p class=""></o:p></span></i></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><i class=""><span class="">Author, My Tree, My Forest<o:p class=""></o:p></span></i></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><i class=""><span class="">& We are Planting a Forest<o:p class=""></o:p></span></i></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><i class=""><span class="">R. 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