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<p>This Monday, Oct. 4, 2010 photo released by Jennifer Forker shows Jon Elliott of Swingle Lawn, Tree & Landscape Care, left, as he talks with Kemper Smith about the aspen trees growing too close to his Golden, Colo., home. "I never thought they'd get that big," Smith said. The trees are healthy, so they'll keep growing -- up to three times taller, Elliott said. He suggested that Smith prune the trees.</p>

<p>This Monday, Oct. 4, 2010 photo released by Jennifer Forker shows Jon Elliott of Swingle Lawn, Tree & Landscape Care, left, as he talks with Kemper Smith about the aspen trees growing too close to his Golden, Colo., home. "I never thought they'd get that big," Smith said. The trees are healthy, so they'll keep growing -- up to three times taller, Elliott said. He suggested that Smith prune the trees.</p>

October 15, 2010

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Do your homework before planting trees
October 15, 2010 9 p.m.

Do your homework before planting trees

When Lynne and Kemper Smith moved to Golden, Colo., from Florida six years ago, they bought a new house and planted trees - fruit trees out back and a cache of aspen near the front door.