tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-287155235812695368.post2684371115248366287..comments2023-10-11T11:33:06.466-04:00Comments on Life in Merlin: FrankentreeForsythiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11842925744413303224noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-287155235812695368.post-82448105790310589632011-01-31T14:50:54.696-05:002011-01-31T14:50:54.696-05:00Around here, the junk tree is the cottonwood. If t...Around here, the junk tree is the cottonwood. If the wind blows even a little bit, don't stand under a cottonwood. Bradford pears are popular here, too, but I never understood the attraction to them. In fact, I rather resent them for being called Bradford PEARS when there are no (edible) pears to be found on them! Hmph!happypitbullhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03607831951903607541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-287155235812695368.post-11221304125053854562011-01-30T19:10:33.126-05:002011-01-30T19:10:33.126-05:00I couldn't agree more. They were planted in ma...I couldn't agree more. They were planted in mass quantities in the town I lived in last and they just don't live very long and as you say over all they are really a junk tree.Nancy Chisumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07176829930864435155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-287155235812695368.post-89263521372037452982011-01-30T10:44:23.161-05:002011-01-30T10:44:23.161-05:00Junk tree, good term for all the problems it cause...Junk tree, good term for all the problems it causes. Very scary to think that they can fall so suddenly. <br /><br />Do you think the resolution will get passed in time? I am sure your neighbor has a different opinion now!Lenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12893033655961221069noreply@blogger.com