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2 Lexington Tree Manual <br /> LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS <br /> Figure 1 Tree Bylaw Setback Area Page 5 <br /> Figure 2 Select Trees According to the Site Page 7 <br /> Figure 3 Street Treeway Page 9 <br /> Figure 4 Tree Planting Guidelines Page 11 <br /> Figure 5 Trunk Girdling Roots Page 15 <br /> Figure 6 Correct Use of Mulch Page 17 <br /> Figure 7 Tree Pruning Crimes Page 19 <br /> Figure 8 Where to Cut Branches Page 21 <br /> Figure 9 Avoid Bark Wounds Page 23 <br /> Figure 10 Design to Save Specimen Trees Page 25 <br /> Figure 11 Protecting Trees During Construction Page 27 <br /> Figure 12 Grade Change Guidelines Page 29 <br /> Figure 13 Tunneling Under Root Zone Page 31 <br /> The Lexington Tree Committee gratefully acknowledges funding for the first edition that was given by: <br /> 1. The Lexington Field and Garden Club <br /> 2. Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) <br /> Urban Forest Planning and Education Grant, 2003 <br /> The second and third editions were funded by the Lexington Tree Fund and the Forestry Division budget. <br /> Graphics by Bruce Walker. www.bruce-walker.com/ <br /> 1St Edition, Town of Lexington, 2003 <br /> 2nd Edition, Town of Lexington, 2009 <br /> 3rd Edition, Town of Lexington, 2012 <br /> Subject to periodic revision as warranted. Consult the Tree Committee or the Town of Lexington <br /> websites for additional illustrations and revisions at www.lexingto=a.gov/committees/tree.cffn or <br /> www.lexingtonma.gov <br /> COPYRIGHT NOTICE <br /> The Lexington Tree Committee (LTC)hereby grants permission to reproduce <br /> and disseminate portions of the Lexington Tree Management Manual for <br /> non-commercial purposes provided that the LTC and the graphic artist <br /> are credited, and distribution is not for profit. <br /> LTC © 2012 <br />