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Bergisch Gladbach Fells Black Locust Tree Due to Safety Concerns

A beloved black locust tree in Bergisch Gladbach is set to be felled for safety reasons. The city is taking action to protect the public from potential hazards.

In this picture we can see fungus on the branch.
In this picture we can see fungus on the branch.

Bergisch Gladbach Fells Black Locust Tree Due to Safety Concerns

On October 7, 2025, Bergisch Gladbach will fell a black locust tree at the corner of Dellbrücker Street and Eschenbroich Street. The tree's stability can no longer be guaranteed due to a fungal infestation and deadwood development.

The city has decided to remove the black tree as its safety can no longer be ensured. The infestation and deadwood have weakened the tree's structure, making it a potential hazard. The felling process will be carried out by a professional arborist or tree removal service, who are equipped to handle such tasks safely and efficiently.

The black locust tree, once a prominent feature at the intersection, will be missed. However, its removal is necessary to maintain public safety.

On October 7, 2025, the black locust tree at the corner of Dellbrücker Street and Eschenbroich Street in Bergisch Gladbach will be felled due to safety concerns. The city has hired a professional service to ensure the process is carried out safely and efficiently.

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