January 6, 2014
Hamden residents appreciate the need for judicious pruning to prevent outages, but it should be done in consultation with property owners and arborists. No one wants to see a swath of deforestation, with property owners footing the bill for poorly cut trees, stumps, and replanting. For more information read this article from the New Haven Register.
The before and after image of tree removal is a rough approximation prepared by members of the Garden Club of New Haven, which had concerns about removed trees not being replaced with new plantings of more compatible ones.