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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I also think that removing the tags would do more damage to the tree than letting them be grown over if they’re already starting to be embedded. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Stephen Smith<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Urban Forest Associates<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Urban Forestry & Ecological Restoration<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>www.ufora.ca<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Office/fax 416-423-3387<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Cell 416-707-2164<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> CANUFNET <canufnet-bounces@list.web.net> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mark Carroll via CANUFNET<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 22, 2024 9:54 AM<br><b>To:</b> Stephen Smith via CANUFNET <canufnet@list.web.net><br><b>Cc:</b> Mark Carroll <environment1st@rogers.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CANUFNET] Nailing Trees<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Often projects will be ongoing for years. Tags can be left on until they are absorbed into the tree. If the tag and the records for the tag are always held, then the tag can be used for reference in other monitoring concerns. Use the tag for everything. Size, canopy cover, appraisals, whatever your imagination will drum up. Don't ignore tags just because the original project is completed. Start another project and use the number.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Warmest Regards,</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Mark Carroll</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>ISA Certified Arborist/Consultant</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Certified Lab Tech, Soil Biology</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Biologically-Complete Compost Specialist</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#5B8828;background:white'>Dirt to Soil Inc.</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5B8828;background:white'>Biological Solutions to Growing and Caring For Plants</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=ydp296e162amsonormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-attachment:initial'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#5B8828;background:white'>Where the Symphony of Soil Health Resonates. Join us on a journey to revive the earth beneath your feet, embracing a regenerative dance with nature. Through our innovative biological solutions, we breathe life back into the soil naturally. Together, lets revive and nurture vibrant ecosystems where plants thrive naturally!</span></i><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div id="yahoo_quoted_2033773446"><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>On Monday, July 22, 2024 at 09:17:07 a.m. EDT, Stephen Smith via CANUFNET <<a href="mailto:canufnet@list.web.net">canufnet@list.web.net</a>> wrote: <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div id=yiv2036684234><div><div><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Who pays the arborist to come back after the project is done to remove them? Public projects often go on for years.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Stephen Smith</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Urban Forest Associates</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Urban Forestry & Ecological Restoration</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><a href="http://www.ufora.ca">www.ufora.ca</a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Office/fax 416-423-3387</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Cell 416-707-2164</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div id=yiv2036684234yqt39590><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> CANUFNET <<a href="mailto:canufnet-bounces@list.web.net">canufnet-bounces@list.web.net</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Bohdan Kowalyk via CANUFNET<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 19, 2024 5:59 PM<br><b>To:</b> Canadian Urban Forest Network <<a href="mailto:canufnet@list.web.net">canufnet@list.web.net</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Bohdan Kowalyk <<a href="mailto:bohdan.kowalyk@gmail.com">bohdan.kowalyk@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [CANUFNET] Nailing Trees</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Just wondering, where and who teaches arborists that nailing tags into trees and not removing them is a "best management practice (see photo).<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Bohdan<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=yiv2036684234msonormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><img border=0 width=265 height=357 style='width:2.7583in;height:3.7166in' id="yiv2036684234Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01DADC1D.EE6D6540"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>