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Re: TH: Treetown + request for info.
Post-To: Tree-House@Majordomo.Flora.Com (Community Forestry) ----------
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Hi Richard,
Seems like the temporary tag option is worth investigating.
As always, thanks for the suggestions!
Beverly Gingg
Santa Margarita Community Forestry
http://www.slonet.org/~bgingg/
RT Ellsberry wrote:
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> Hi Beverly -
>
> This is an ongoing issue. I personally believe that the perfect
> 'tree tag' has not quite been invented yet and that this is a pivotal
> opportunity for one of our forest engineers out there. There are
> however some fairly good designs currently available. One approach
> is to provide more temporary tags, making multiple plastic laminated
> tags for the same tree, to be replaced as each one 'blows away' ...
>
> One argument for this tack is that whoever walks away with your tag
> might be left with a souvenir that just might teach them a little
> bit about community forestry. It is recommended that you include
> Latin species names (as you said above), and its continental origins.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Richard@Flora.Com
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> Richard Tryzno Ellsberry | FloraList Operations | Baltimore USDA Zone 7
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