Comments on: City Advised To Remove 176-Year-Old Tree https://bernews.com/2023/05/city-advised-to-remove-176-year-old-tree/ Bermuda's #1 source for 24/7 breaking news, photos & videos Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:32:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.7.5 By: sugra https://bernews.com/2023/05/city-advised-to-remove-176-year-old-tree/#comment-5895651 Tue, 16 May 2023 15:56:18 +0000 https://bernews.com/?p=1303195#comment-5895651 It’s certainly unfortunate that it had to go.

Travesty implies a distortion of fact, but even to untrained eyes the photos tell the story. The tree was clearly unsafe and we’re going into the season now.

Not a travesty, but taking the tough decision may well have avoided a tragedy.

]]> By: Cicada https://bernews.com/2023/05/city-advised-to-remove-176-year-old-tree/#comment-5895612 Tue, 16 May 2023 05:16:52 +0000 https://bernews.com/?p=1303195#comment-5895612 Landscapers always recommend cutting down large trees as they make lots of money to do so. It’s a travesty to kill such a grand old tree that has benefited all local families for many generations.

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