The Brief
- DTE’s tree trimming is getting criticism from residents in Ann Arbor claiming a ‘massacre’ had taken place.
- The utility’s vice president spoke with FOX 2 about how and why tree trimming sometimes leads to odd canopies and V-shaped branches.
(FOX 2) – Perhaps you have noticed the strange trim jobs done to the canopies of your neighborhood.
The residents of Ann Arbor, a city that is not shy about its love of its urban forests, certainly noticed the odd shapes that some of their trees had taken on. And in a recent news story, they dubbed the chop job a “massacre.”
DTE is likely the party that is responsible for those strange V-shapes that many trees based in Southeast Michigan now have.…