Gardening: Trees 101 – When planting, look up and plan ahead

Lee County Electric Company included a flyer in their latest bill discussing the issue of trees near power lines. When ...
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Trees make our communities beautiful, but when they grow too close to power lines, they can cause outages

Trees make our communities beautiful, but when they grow too close to power lines, they can cause outages and safety risks. Rocky Mountain Power Spokesperson Bianca Velasquez says they use certified ...
Chicago Tribune

Think ahead to avoid power line conflicts

It can be ugly: a tree with a big chunk pruned out to allow for a power line. “It’s sad to see, and it makes some people angry at the utility,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist in the ...
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‘Something out of a Dr. Seuss book.’ DTE criticized for tree ‘massacre’ in Ann Arbor

ANN ARBOR, MI — Residents are once again complaining about aggressive tree trimming around power lines in Ann Arbor, some ...