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January 5, 2006

Construction Industry Spotlight: Want instant landscaping? Try a big tree

  • Snohomish-based company is finding a growing market for big trees in commercial developments and luxury homes.
    • By TERRY STEPHENS
    Special to the Journal

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    Photos courtesy of Big Trees
    Workers in 2000 moved this 30-foot-tall Japanese maple with its 45-foot-wide canopy to make way for a medical building for Providence Everett Medical Center.

    INSTANT GRATIFICATION is a sign of the times in America, from waving a credit card wand over a want-it-now purchase to microwave meals, instant coffee and movies-on-demand.


     
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