Volunteers rip out more than 200 trees in effort to save beloved park: 'Sometimes just one simple little thing makes all that difference'

Volunteers rip out more than 200 trees in effort to save beloved park: 'Sometimes just one simple little thing makes all that difference'

Oliver, British Columbia, residents are getting a greener, cleaner community as crews remove more than 230 invasive Siberian elm trees from Oliver Community Park this week, Castanet reports.  The project, led by the Okanagan and Similkameen Invasive Species Society (OASISS), is part of a larger, three-year initiative targeting invasive trees across the South Okanagan, including the Siberian elm, Russian olive, tree of heaven, and black locust.  …