When Dutch Elm Disease Strikes

As you may already be aware, branches have recently been falling off trees in Tompkins Square Park like… like leaves!

Dendrolatrists, arborists, and now even horticulturists have attributed the problem to dog urine! Yes indeed. They say that the amount of dog urine in Tompkins Square Park is causing the branches to fall.

Meanwhile, on planet Earth:


It might be a good idea to avoid large branches for a while inside Tompkins Square Park!

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