View of the tree that got knocked down.
Top of maple tree showing the missing section.
The tree that blew down.
We began to move the trees out of the street.
Then our friends and neighbors came to help.
One of the joys of small town living – neighbors who help, just because.
Parts of the big tree where hollow.
Getting things cleaned up.
Neighbors jump in to help after we had a tree blow down.
Neighbors jump in to help after we had a tree blow down.
A few weeks later, we had the big tree taken down.
They carefully lowered the bigger sections.
A new garden on the north east side of the building.
Building a new garden.
Branches from the downed trees were ground into mulch, and used in the garden.
The mulch gives a nice ‘woody’ look!
One more view. From tree to garden.
Brian and I are so appreciative of our friends and neighbors who came to help us – just because we’re all neighbors. This is a true blessing of “small town” living!