Urban Forester Interview on Palm Tree Trimming and Tree Maintenance; Glendale, CA

Glendale, California Urban Forester Interview on Palm Tree Trimming and Tree Maintenance Conducted by the City | Sunroom Desk

Posted By: editor Conservation, Neighborhood Issues
A few weeks ago, I observed crews trimming fronds from palm trees lining Glenwood Road. The extra-long boom lifts sending brave men high into the air to trim the tall palms was a fascinated sight; I assumed it must also be a high-cost municipal budget item. After the fronds were cleared away, I contacted Glendale’s Urban Forester, Teresa Proscewicz, to ask some questions about Glendale’s policies on palms and other trees. She answered several questions via email, below