October 2017

17th October, 2017. Fragility of great trees in the face of natural forces.

How amazing, yet how predictable, that the warnings about potential damage to property and transport from the remnant of hurricane Ophelia should happen exactly 30 years since the ‘Great Storm’ of 1987. Whereas the worst affected areas in 1987 were the south-east and southern East Anglia (15 million trees blown down) in 2017 it was the

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