{"id":2775,"date":"2013-04-22T19:28:15","date_gmt":"2013-04-22T23:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/?p=2775"},"modified":"2013-04-28T19:31:04","modified_gmt":"2013-04-28T23:31:04","slug":"news-gingko-spraying-next-week-week-of-42913","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/2013\/04\/22\/news-gingko-spraying-next-week-week-of-42913\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWS: Ginkgo spraying next week (week of 4\/29\/13)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/ginkgo_fruit_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2777\" style=\"margin: 15px;\" title=\"ginkgo_fruit_2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/ginkgo_fruit_2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>This from DDOT:<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DDOT Media Contact: Monica Hernandez \u2013 <a href=\"tel:202-671-2261\" target=\"_blank\">202-671-2261<\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:monica.hernandez@dc.gov?subject=DC%20Circulator%20Summer%20Hours\" target=\"_blank\"> monica.hernandez@dc.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Ginkgo <\/strong><strong>Tree Spraying to Occur Next Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Washington, D.C.) To prevent the notoriously unpleasant odor of female ginkgo fruit from overtaking city streets, the District Department of Transportation\u2019s Urban Forestry Administration (UFA) will start spraying these fruits starting <strong>Monday, April 29<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Spraying will begin in Wards 1, 2 and 6, where female ginkgo trees are most prevalent, and continue through Wards 4, 3, 7, 8 and 5. Spraying will occur overnight for several nights and there is no need to move vehicles parked on streets. If you have any questions, please contact UFA at <a href=\"tel:202-671-5133\" target=\"_blank\">202-671-5133<\/a> or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/ddot.dc.gov\/trees\" target=\"_blank\">ddot.dc.gov\/trees<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p><em>UFA\u2019s mission is to establish a full population of street trees within the District and to ensure that those trees are maintained in a healthy and safe condition. UFA staff includes 20 certified arborists who are responsible for issuing permits, enforcing regulations and caring for approximately 132,000 trees throughout the city. <\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">###<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Visit <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goDCgo.com\" target=\"_blank\"><em>goDCgo.com<\/em><\/a><em> for more information on transportation options in the District<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This from DDOT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DDOT Media Contact: Monica Hernandez \u2013 202-671-2261, monica.hernandez@dc.gov \u00a0 Ginkgo Tree Spraying to Occur Next Week (Washington, D.C.) To prevent the notoriously unpleasant odor of female ginkgo fruit from overtaking city streets, the District Department of Transportation\u2019s Urban Forestry Administration (UFA) will start spraying these fruits starting Monday, April &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/2013\/04\/22\/news-gingko-spraying-next-week-week-of-42913\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;NEWS: Ginkgo spraying next week (week of 4\/29\/13)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,59],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2775"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2775"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2778,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2775\/revisions\/2778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dupontcircleanc.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}