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Planting for the future AMBER PERRY/APPEN MEDIA
The Arbor Day celebration at Milton City Park and Preserve Feb. 17 drew close to two dozen people who participated in educational demonstrations and helped plant two of the remaining 13 winged elms for the event. The trees will provide a rounded canopy shape, Milton Arborist Sandra Dewitt
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said, and they grow to at least 45 feet tall. Dewitt also said the deciduous trees are resistant to Dutch Elm disease. Dewitt said that when planting a tree, the hole should be twice as wide as the root ball. She also advised to make certain the tree has room to grow and will receive adequate sun.
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