Name: Kate NEKingdom of Vermont (Zone 3a) www.LabourofLoveLandscaping.com
The defining moment for me was when the tree dropped a 4" branch that was 8' long on top of one of the semp beds. It was big enough to've killed someone if it'd hit them. As it was, it broke 2 signs and speared some semps. Luckily, it was an area where I had a lot of them.