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Street trees — how commonly is a new tree planted to replace the one that’s cut down? (self.treehuggers)

submitted 1 year ago by normalbeet to c/treehuggers

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At least in the US, I never seem to see a new tree show up.

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[–] cerement 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

remember seeing another symptom of suburbia in play one time – people moving from a prairie town to a new suburb would start by ripping out all the saplings the developer had planted …

[–] meyotch 3 points 1 year ago

And thus a new Sahara is born. The children of the same people who turned the world into a desert will insist it has been ever so.