Ugh, that really sucks. Trees are great (and it sounds like you had a really nice selection), so it stinks that years of

Oct 12, 2021
8:47:35am

dilbert All-American

investment in time and effort can be wiped out literally overnight.

I hope you are able to save most of them.

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Woke up this morning to a devastated yard. About half our trees were damaged,

IrishBlue

10/12/21 8:44am

Ugh, that really sucks. Trees are great (and it sounds like you had a really nice selection), so it stinks that years of

dilbert

10/12/21 8:47am

Thanks. It amazes me how resilient trees are. I'm hoping I'll be surprised.

IrishBlue

10/12/21 8:51am

Bummer sorry you have to deal with this. Hope they recover.

Blue for Life

10/12/21 8:54am

Dang man, sorry to hear that. So much work impacted in one night. Good luck.

DraperCoug22

10/12/21 8:54am

It's not uncommon for big snowstorms in Cache Valley. Why was this one

Pickett

10/12/21 8:54am

Early, wet storms seem to be damaging.

ReyOso

10/12/21 8:56am

That's exactly right. Very few trees have shed their leaves. I have a couple of Canada cherry trees that shed most of

Pimpin4Paradise

10/12/21 9:12am

Particularly wet and particularly early. I don't remember a storm with this much

IrishBlue

10/12/21 9:01am

They actually delayed school 2 hours in parts of Cache Valley. It’s only October 12.

BW84

10/12/21 9:12am

Roads are fine other than downed trees all over the place. That was more a function of power outages.

Pimpin4Paradise

10/12/21 9:13am

Are you actually in Paradise?

85fan

10/12/21 1:36pm

Also in Cache Valley. . I have 6-8 large limbs (3+" diameter) broken. sucks.

protonspring

10/12/21 11:25am

We had 4-5 inches too. Knocked snow off. Usually ok as long as there are not

jkccoug

10/12/21 11:47am

I had about six off my maple trees. One fell right into the bed of the truck.

Bin01015

10/12/21 9:13pm

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