From what I understand they are moving the trees to make way for an
expansion of their building.

Tom
"David J Bockman" wrote in message
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Actually, no, it's a terrible time-- I'm surprised at the Phipps if
they're
doing it now-- it must be some sort of emergency.

The only favorable fact is that in high summer trees and shrubs can become
somewhat torpid and sluggish, thus reducing transpiration somewhat.