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Page 16 The INDEPENDENT, January 3, 2001 Storm-damaged trees, shrubs need prompt repairs It s n o w a n d ice s to rm s d a m a g e y o u r tre e s o r s h ru b s th is s p lin te re d w o o d to e lim in a te a r e a s w h e re ro t a n d d is e a s e w in te r, d o n ’t w a it to o lo n g to m a k e re p a irs , s a y s R o s s P e n- h a lle g o n , h o rtic u ltu ris t w ith th e O re g o n S ta te U n iv e rs ity E x te n c o u ld ta k e h o ld ." Cut dam aged sio n S e rv ic e . “T h e e a rlie r d a m a g e d p la n ts are ta k e n c a re of, th e b e tte r c h a n c e th e y h a v e of h e a lin g ,” sa id P e n h a lle g o n . “M o s t o f th e d a m a g e is lik e ly to b e m inor, s u c h a s c ra c k e d o r b ro k e n lim b s . B u t e v e n w ith m in o r M a k e th e p ru n in g c u t w h e re th e re is a c o lla r o r s lig h tly d a m a g e , it is im p o rta n t to re m o v e all b ro k e n , fra c tu re s o r tw ig s and lim b s b a c k to th e n e a re s t stro n g , h e a lth y w o o d o r bud. ra ise d a re a n e a r th e n e a re st s id e lim b. D o not le a ve a long s tu b o r sn a g . If th e b ro ke n lim b is a tta c h e d to th e tru n k, c u t the lim b b a c k to w ith in a h a lf-in ch to an in ch o f th e base. If tre e lim b s a re ben t, b u t not c ra c k e d , d o n ’t c u t th e m off right STHRT THE YERR RlGHTf a w ay. R e m o v e e x tra w e ig h t fro m th e b e n t lim b , in clu d in g snow , ice a n d e x p e n d a b le sid e lim b s, th e n le a ve it a lo n e . W ith tim e , th e lim b m a y stra ig h te n out. “ If you a re im p a tie n t, yo u c a n tie th e lim b up w ith a rope o r pro p it up w ith a long p o le ,” said P e n h a lle g o n . S a w la rg e b ro ke n tre e lim b s b a c k to th e tru n k of m a jo r sid e lim b. M a ke th e cu t c le a n to h e lp p re v e n t rot d is e a s e s fro m b e c o m in g e s ta b lis h e d in th e a re a of th e cut. S o m e tre e s m a y be d a m ag e d b e y o n d repair, o r m a y re q u ire m o re w o rk th a n m o s t h o m e o w n e rs a re w illin g to do. Young, fa s t-g ro w in g tre e s ha ve The Health Habit 5 0 3 -4 2 9 -0 5 0 1 Complete Co-Ed Gym Facility PERSONAL TRAINING AVAILABLE Weight Loss/Gain Body Building General Conditioning Toning & Shaping Wolff Tanning Nutritional Counseling Olympic Weights Full Line Apparatus OPEN: 7a-9p M-F, 7a-5p Sat • 16720 Noakes Rd., Vernonia, OR 97064 COLUMBIA ROAD & DRIVEWAY. INC. 3 5 3 6 5 Hankey Road. St. H alons OPEN MON THRU FRI 7A M -4:3 0 PM th e b e s t c h a n c e to re c o v e r fro m m a jo r d a m a g e . 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