http://www.feedtacoma.com A community resource by people who live and love Tacoma en http://www.feedtacoma.com/forum/gripes-vent-punching-bag/problem-trees-no-problem-metro/4014/#4014 The tree in the picture doesn't appear to be a Lombardi Poplar so I don't have a particular opinion about it. The issue raised in my letter concerned Metro Parks use of inappropriate trees. <a href="http://www.feedtacoma.com/forum/gripes-vent-punching-bag/problem-trees-no-problem-metro/4014/#4014">More &raquo;</a> Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:53:01 -0800 fredo http://www.feedtacoma.com/forum/gripes-vent-punching-bag/problem-trees-no-problem-metro/3964/#3964 What do you think about these trees being eliminated? http://i.feedtacoma.com/Erik/metro-parks-let-tree-cutting/ <a href="http://www.feedtacoma.com/forum/gripes-vent-punching-bag/problem-trees-no-problem-metro/3964/#3964">More &raquo;</a> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:02:07 -0800 Erik http://www.feedtacoma.com/forum/gripes-vent-punching-bag/problem-trees-no-problem-metro/ In December 2006, dozens of huge trees blew down in Tacoma's Metro Park System. Most were of the species "Lombardi Poplar". <a href="http://www.feedtacoma.com/forum/gripes-vent-punching-bag/problem-trees-no-problem-metro/">More &raquo;</a> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 21:47:43 -0800 fredo