People rally in Milton to save rare 100-foot pecan tree from Royal Farms project
ozens gathered Saturday afternoon to support a grassroots effort to preserve a towering Southern Pecan tree—more than 100 feet tall and more than a century old—that stands on land slated for a new Royal Farms.
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According to the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, the tree is the tallest Southern Pecan in the state and one of only a handful known to be growing in Sussex County.