On Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:43:24 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> We have all these "water" oaks on the Island. I don't know if they are > specific type or what, that's what everyone calls them. They get to be > a certain size and they start to rot or are too weak to hold up. If it > rains, the canopy gets wet and heavy, and the ground gets soft, and > down they go. This one actually snapped off right above ground level, > rot or bugs in the trunk or something. Our roads mostly have canopies > of oaks, many live oaks which are actually amazingly strong, so to > minimize the risk the roads would have to be clear cut, which would > cause tremendous outrage, although the newer residents from Off have no > clue and want the trees cut down. Nope, not happening. I found the tree canopies along the road to be an interesting feature of your island. Yes, I can agree, "Nope, not happening." Craig _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
