{"id":3112,"date":"2011-11-28T16:57:58","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T20:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.bartlett.com\/?p=3112"},"modified":"2023-08-27T10:02:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T10:02:38","slug":"caring-for-lansdowne-pennsylvanias-historic-american-sycamore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/caring-for-lansdowne-pennsylvanias-historic-american-sycamore\/","title":{"rendered":"Caring for an Historic American Sycamore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lansdowne American Sycamore, estimated to have germinated in the mid-1600s, stands as a living link to pre-European development in America. Long celebrated for its age, size, and unique shape, the tree stands as the centerpiece of Sycamore Park in Lansdowne, PA.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In the 1980&#8217;s, two supporting props were installed on a 80&#8242; long, 24&#8243; diameter low limb, but during a recent storm the massive limb collapsed onto the sidewalk. John Studdy, Arborist Representative from Bartlett&#8217;s <a title=\"Tree Service in Delaware County, Montgomery County, and Philadelphia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/locations\/Bala-Cynwyd-PA\">Bala Cynwyd<\/a> office, and his crew: Rubio Rosales, Michael Sanchez, Damean Snyder, Chip Brumbaugh, and Daniel Dyer, proudly stepped in to improve the health of the beautiful tree.<br \/>\n<!---\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_1186\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"605\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/PA250684.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1186 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/PA250684-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Photo gallery of Lansdowne's historic sycamore tree.\" width=\"605\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/PA250684-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/PA250684-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/PA250684-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/PA250684-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/PA250684-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/PA250684-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/a> <strong>Photo gallery:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/PA250684.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\">View more images of Lansdowne's historic American sycamore<\/a>.[\/caption]\n\n\n\n<div style=\"display: none;\">\n\n[gallery columns=\"1\" size=\"large\" ids=\"1148,1154,1153,1151,1150\"]\n\n[gallery columns=\"1\" size=\"large\" ids=\"1148,1154,1153,1151,1150\"]\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n---><\/p>\n<p>Bartlett Tree Experts replaced the supporting props, pruned, fertilized, and spread woodchip mulch to help improve the overall health of the sycamore tree. 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