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Tree theft is also a problem for private landowners. Hugin Jan 2022 #1
Disgusting RAB910 Jan 2022 #2
Assholes XanaDUer2 Jan 2022 #3
Potential PSA: ret5hd Jan 2022 #4
that would get people's attention Demovictory9 Jan 2022 #7
I don't believe they sold it for only 2 grand pandr32 Jan 2022 #5
they definitely can't be trusted Demovictory9 Jan 2022 #6
Those costs don't have to be the end of fiscal penalties, though. BobTheSubgenius Jan 2022 #20
I read on MSN that they sold it for 10k. SergeStorms Jan 2022 #23
Assholes. vanlassie Jan 2022 #8
The logging contractor should also be prosecuted. maxsolomon Jan 2022 #9
While the article mentioned 17' circumstance... Harker Jan 2022 #11
good catch. I'll need to edit. maxsolomon Jan 2022 #12
I hate spell checker. Harker Jan 2022 #14
Simple solution and penalty for them should be that they must pay the entire cost of finding and cstanleytech Jan 2022 #10
that's the 28K number. "value" of the tree. maxsolomon Jan 2022 #13
So it would only cost 28k to find and transplant such a tree? cstanleytech Jan 2022 #17
it's impossible to replace a tree of that age and size. maxsolomon Jan 2022 #25
Ahh so trees of that size cannot be transplanted is what you mean. To bad as it would be cstanleytech Jan 2022 #26
I bet they could be, but it would prohibitively expensive maxsolomon Jan 2022 #27
That's not really a total solution either, because... thesquanderer Jan 2022 #19
replanting something that size stopdiggin Jan 2022 #21
Transplanting is not possible with a tree that size Deminpenn Jan 2022 #28
LOCK THEM UP and throw away the key Trueblue1968 Jan 2022 #15
This land is my land, that land is my land Grokenstein Jan 2022 #16
POS N/T ejbr Jan 2022 #18
Cemetery trees Good egg Jan 2022 #22
So sad 250 yrs now gone, that tree can never be replaced. 😢 nt Raine Jan 2022 #24
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