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A tweeting tree … and ten years on Twitter

Beech tree leaves in autumn against blue sky

Ten years ago today I joined Twitter, to follow a tree. Some thoughts on that …

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An important building taking shape: mental health, and a winter walk

Construction underway: new mental health hospital, Haxby Road, 13 Dec 2018

A winter walk: impressive progress on the new mental health hospital … and trees, and sunlight, in dark times.

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Applications to fell trees at Stonebow House and St Cuthbert’s

Tree under threat of felling, for posh paving, Stonebow House

Applications to fell a whitebeam at the corner of the Stonebow House development, and a mature horse chestnut in the churchyard of St Cuthbert’s, Peasholme Green.

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Ordnance Lane, Carlton Tavern, musings … and a tree

Ordnance Lane buildings, May 2016

The change of plan on the Ordnance Lane hostel, plans in for the former Godfrey Walker Home (Carlton Tavern), thoughts on a council meeting, and a felled tree near the Dormouse pub.

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Trees, in National Tree Week: appreciation, and concerns

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For National Tree Week, an appreciation of mature trees in our streets and parks, and concerns about their future, as campaigns in Sheffield oppose the felling of street trees.

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Clifton Moor trees: application to fell

Retail park on the left, ring road on the right

Photos and analysis of the trees under threat of felling, on part of the boundary of Clifton Moor retail park.

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April daily photo: 1, intro, unfurling leaves

Horse chestnut tree, from the bar walls, in the Minster precincts, 2 April 2004

April … a daily photo, throughout April 2016, from other April wanders in years past, in and around York.

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Horse chestnut trees, disappearing fast

Bootham Park horse chestnut, 4 Feb 2015

Another mature horse chestnut tree felled, in the grounds of Bootham Park, with other examples removed from the landscape in recent years. Thoughts and questions.

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