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Certified International Society of Arboriculture #arborist in #Seattle provides #urban #tree and #root care and related services below as well as above ground.

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During one year, a mature tree will absorb more than 48 pounds of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and release oxygen in exchange.

#WednesdayWisdom #DYK

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Scientists have found that older bigger trees share nutrients with smaller trees, which later repay them back when they have developed. https://t.co/B7VA9AK7G2

#Trees #TreeFacts #WednesdayWisdom

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The Sandbox tree, native to South America, is covered in poisonous spikes and bears exploding fruit

#Trees #TreeFacts

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A tree in Athens, Georgia legally owns itself. Its owner, Professor Jackson, out of love for the great oak, during 1800s deeded to the tree ownership of itself and the land within eight feet of it on all sides
#trees #treefacts

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There are Eucalyptus trees in Hawaii with natural rainbow-colored barks

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The Manchineel tree, native to Florida is considered the most poisonous tree in the world. #trees #treefacts

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#Trees have #medicinal purposes too. For example, the oil from birch bark has antiseptic properties.

#WednesdayWisdom #DYK

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Nearly 58% of the 60,065 tree species live within within the boundaries of a single country.

#WednesdayWisdom #Trees #TreeFacts

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Wind-blown cottonwood seeds can stay airborne for days; they can fly longer than any other kind of tree seeds
#Trees #TreeFacts #FridayFacts

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#Trees absorb carbon dioxide (CO2), removing and storing the carbon while releasing the oxygen back into the air
#WednesdayWisdom #TreeFacts

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A wildfire moves at speeds of up to 14 miles an hour consuming everything in its path #WednesdayWisdom #wildfires #trees #TreeFacts

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Did you know that Washington State is 52% forest?

#ThursdayThoughts #Trees #TreeFacts

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Get local https://t.co/hy6N4FjI1R Here are some common #Seattle area trees!
#TreeFacts #PNW #UpperLeftUSA

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#Congratulations to Seattle, Washington https://t.co/On4FjV6z5m on making the top 15 cities with #Trees!
#TreeFacts @greenseattle @THSEA

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As seedlings, tree roots grow during the dark, but as #trees age, their root growth pattern changes too. https://t.co/kgbstTMkdN

#TreeFacts

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In neighborhoods with more tree canopy cover, air quality improves by as much as 15 percent.
#Trees #TreeFacts

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#Trees should also be planted to shade paved areas, light striking dark is absorbed, causing the air above it to be heated. #TreeFacts

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NYC's parks dept found that its street #trees provide an annual benefit of about $122 million. #TreeFacts

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Check out our most recent Wildland Fire Minute. Learn how to avoid starting a disaster. https://t.co/ID2J25uCMu RT @ForestServiceNW

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#Trees that are effective windbreaks have crowns that extend to the ground and branches that keep their foliage in #winter (#evergreens).