Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!
When you give a tree an email address...
...humans write *to* it not about it.
Lovely story of how the city of Melbourne gave their trees email addresses so locals could report problems. Instead, people wrote thousands of love letters to their favourite trees. Sometimes the trees even wrote back.
Read the article and some of the emails here
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Permalink Reply by Antoinette on
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How utterly charming. This has definitely made me go "awwww"...
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Permalink Reply by Clive Carter on
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Thank you Liz!
I might recommend this to the Friends of Finsbury Park …
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Great idea
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To whom should I report any suspected dendrophiles in this neighbourhood? These folk are not merely slightly batty tree huggers, and there are quite a few young trees in need of sapling protection whose email addresses and post codes should not be made public.
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Permalink Reply by Chris Setz on
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If anyone wants to field the emails I can give any local tree an email address.
Please join the group for those who like trees: facebook.com/treewardens
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https://treecharter.uk/share-your-story/
I came across this website operated by the Woodland Trust who are asking for people's stories about their relationships with trees (!)
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