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Shaking snow off trees isn’t as safe as you think: 2 dangers to be aware of

Discover why you should never shake snow off tree branches and what to do instead. Shaking snow off branches is hazardous and poses a risk to plant health.
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Should you shake your trees to clear the snow? We asked an arborist

SPOKANE, Wash. — Early season heavy snow can lead to trees falling into streets and yard. Clumps of snow on top of the leaves put a burden on the trees that they aren’t used to carrying. A city of ...