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Sci & Tech● Low22m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 6:35 PM

Want to quickly grow a large tree with lots of shade? Trial should determine which soil is best for that

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NOS Nieuws · Netherlands · Western Europe

This is pretty much the best day of my life, says tree expert Hans Kaljee from the municipality of Amsterdam. Next to him are many elms that have been pulled out of the ground, roots and all. With scans of the root ball and eight years of research measurements, tree scientists will get to work to find out.

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