Legion Way Trees Get a Health Check | Seattle News

Olympia’s launching a three-year tree-refresh mission along Legion Way, pruning and removing select trees this summer to ensure health and safety—with replanting planned for fall next year or the year after. Rooted in history since 1928, when the American Legion planted trees to honor veterans, this corridor now boasts 117 trees, 95 of them oaks. Urban foresters are diversifying the canopy to boost resilience against pests and disease, blending strength and variety for a more sustainable, shade-rich urban forest. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a31dcebb75265aa8