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How To Tell If Extreme Colorado Weather Has Created A Zombie Tree In Your Yard

Colorado's extreme climate can take a toll on any and everything exposed to the elements, including houses, roads and cars.

By Chris Spears

October 28, 2020

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DENVER (CBS4) – Colorado’s extreme climate can take a toll on any and everything exposed to the elements, including houses, roads and cars. But living things such as trees are also very susceptible to damage over time from our harsh weather.

According to Derek Fox of Davey Tree in West Denver, many trees that have been stressed over the years are starting to show more signs of damage than originally thought. He refers to these trees as “zombie” trees, and you could have one or more in your yard.

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