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A tree survey submitted with the application addressed the issue, saying that replacements would be planted.

Groton — A 161-acre land parcel off Noank Ledyard Road in Mystic is in line to be the town’s latest open space acquisition. The town recently received a $352,000 grant from the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protections Open Space and Watershed Land Acquisition Program to purchase the vacant parcel, called the Wolfebrook property, which is bordered to the north by the Fields of Fire complex and to the south by Regatta Circle and Chelsea Way. The town and the Groton Open S...

Country Life Trending: John Lewis-Stempel picks out his ten favourite British trees. To celebrate our 125th anniversary next year, Country Life has launched a Trees for Tomorrow campaign which will see us plant thousands of trees. Find out more and get involved at www.countrylife.co.uk/trees-for-tomorrow.  Oak Quercus petraea (sessile oak) The quintessential and commonest British tree, the source of good British things, from acorns for fattening swine to the timbers of Nelson’s navy. Q...