“Nothing lasts forever,’’ said caretaker Frank Knight of Yarmouth, Maine, shown with Herbie the elm tree .
(Fred Field for The Boston Globe)
When this tree falls, he will feel it
Caretaker loses long fight to keep ailing elm alive
“Nothing lasts forever,’’ said caretaker Frank Knight of Yarmouth, Maine, shown with Herbie the elm tree .
(Fred Field for The Boston Globe)
The experts shook their heads and told Frank Knight it was over: Once Dutch elm disease showed up, nothing could be done. (Full article: 1198 words)
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