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How and Where to Recycle Real Christmas Trees in San Diego County

How and Where to Recycle Real Christmas Trees in San Diego County

OsideNews December 18, 2020

Among other benefits over fake trees, real Christmas trees can be composted or turned into mulch and returned to the earth San Diego County CA— Cut or living Christmas trees are better for the environment...

This Caltrans rendering shows the look south toward San Elijo Lagoon at the Interstate 5 Manchester Avenue offramp in Cardiff. (Caltrans photo)

Tree removals expected as I-5 work continues in Encinitas

North Coast Current December 2, 2019
Trees and plants are set to be removed along the shoulders of Interstate 5 through Encinitas ahead of bird nesting season by mid-February, the San Diego Association of Governments announced Dec. 2.
Palm trees line Coast Highway 101 in downtown Encinitas. (Photo by Doug Berry, iStock Getty Images)

Encinitas maintains Tree City USA designation for eighth year

North Coast Current June 3, 2019
Encinitas has maintained its Tree City USA status for an eighth year, the city announced June 3. The city earned the Arbor Day Foundation’s notation, which recognizes communities’ efforts to maintain an urban tree canopy.

Sept. 6 forum to discuss Encinitas tree removals, future policies

North Coast Current August 31, 2016
With the impending removal of four decades-old Ficus trees in downtown Encinitas, city officials seek residents’ feedback at a meeting Sept. 6 for future policies governing tree planting and maintenance.
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