Originally Posted By: John Monroe



I planted by hand, thousands of trees including Autumn Olive, Silk Leaf Dogwood, Yellow Popular, Black Walnut but the trees I really like after seeing them grow for a dozen years are Norway Spruce. Deer took a heavy toll on the trees when they were small.


John: You planted Autumn Olive? I work hard to get rid of them in my 77 acres of CRP hardwood forest. The state forestry people lend assistance in getting rid of them. This spring we have been cutting them off and wiping Tordon on the stumps to kill them off.


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