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The trees in the foreground were planted by CATS<\/a> and the Tree Commission<\/a> December 2015<\/a>. Saturday November 5 volunteers converged on this section of highway to do it again, but larger… 73 trees<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"holes
Tree planting basics, a tree, a hole, water, mulch. Holes were predrilled by Windridge Landscaping of Afton<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"A
A challenging place to work, 15,000+ vehicles per day in 2012. One of the worst places<\/a> in CHO to bicycle.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"tulip
Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards planting liriodendron tulipfera<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"tree
Tree Commission chair Paul Josey<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"bare
Bare root, the way to go.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"CATS
Many hands speed the work. Everyone involved.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The
The National Guard arrives. Planting bare root trees not an Army MOS (Military Occupational Speciality)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Guard
Guard members get a quick tutorial.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Bremo
Bremo Trees<\/a> was the source of the bare root stock, Swamp White Oaks, Tulip trees, Kentucky Coffee trees and American Elms<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Paul
Paul Josey giving pointers on the bare root procedure. Critical that trees not be planted too deep.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Cooperative
Cooperative effort, many players, Ballyshannon Fund<\/a>, CATS, Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Charlottesville Tree Commission, National Guard, Bremo Trees, Virginia Department of Forestry, Journey Through Hallowed Ground<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Planting
Planting a tree instead of a flag. Charlottesville tomorrow has the story<\/a>.(It turns out that was a need for five additional holes. The Guard dug those!)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[16,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flora","category-trees"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8080"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8080"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8121,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8080\/revisions\/8121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}