Iron Horse Park

Iron Horse Park Photo Library.
The Christmas Tree Recycling 2012 program tied in with the Foodbank Fund raiser.

Images

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The pile.  Over 350 trees were collected in the parking lot at Iron Horse Park.
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The pile from another angle.
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Two crews from Precise Pruning arrive.
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Great Equipment was provided to do the job.
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Start Mulching...
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The equipment is a little bit scary to the uninitiated, but very safe for the professionals who use it. Protective gear is worn by the crew at all times.
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It takes about 5 seconds to mulch 1 Christmas tree. Quite impressive.
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Makin' good progress.
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Precise Pruning provided the equipment for free.  But each of the crew also volunteered their own time on a Saturday Morning for FREE as well.<br>Thank you so much Sheldon, Andrew, Danny, Nicole and Rod.
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Almost done...
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Could not have asked for a better day, weatherwise, to do this.
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Last few bits and...
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This is the
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...and a close up of the
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The end product.
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This material will age and dry out over the winter and spring and will be in good shape to add to the base of our trees to retain moisture.