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On April 8, 2020, a crew from Race Rock Garden Company replaced a diseased Sugar Maple with an American Sweet Gum (Liquidambar styraciflua) that was generously donated by John and Libby Winthrop of Charleston, South Carolina.
We are looking forward to a proper ceremony honoring the donors and our new tree when such gatherings are once again permitted.