The Bright Side<p>The crux of the issue lay in 19th-century planting practices that couldn't adapt to the modernized environment.</p><p>With more concrete and utility pipes, tree roots were suffocating.</p><p>Embrén likened it to putting a plastic bag over their heads.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/UrbanPlanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanPlanning</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TreeHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TreeHealth</span></a></p>