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Smile Re: Planting trees-A good thing?- A bad thing?

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Originally Posted by Racoon View Post
I agree with Turtle in what trees? and where?
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so in some places

and some types of tree are bad?

I always assumed that it was a good idea but some say no.

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Do Trees Pollute?
Do Trees Pollute? The role trees play in ozone pollution. Eric Taylor. Forestry Specialist ... trees do in fact contribute significantly to ozone .
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extensionforestry.tamu.edu/publications/pdfs/805-112.pdf

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What Can Trees Do For You?

* Shade
Trees make our homes and neighborhoods cooler, reducing utility bills in the
* Economically Valuable

* Trees are natural filters of all too familiar city sounds. From cars driving

Our water is made cleaner by the presence of trees, especially trees near watersheds or other drainage areas.

trees help to stabilize soils by gripping soil particles with their roots.

* Trees also protect us against wind by diverting it over or around us. Evergreen species planted on the north side of homes in Stillwater can reduce cold North winds during the winter. Quality of Life
What Can Trees Do For You

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Hippyshopper: Planting trees may do more harm than good
... also in California, says that trees reduce greenhouse gasses by taking in ... Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Planting trees may do
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