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Provincial Tree Pageant Reminds Communities to Honour Their Big Trees

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Tree Trust, a volunteer-led grassroots organization in Ontario, selected an endangered Cucumber Tree in St. George—over 100 years old and over 75 centimeters in diameter—as its 2026 Ontario Tree Pageant winner, recognizing the Kutt family's 20-year stewardship and their cultivation of six progeny from the original tree.

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