At least half of these trees die because of improper planting, poor species choice or neglect, but good luck to them anyway.

At least half of these trees die because of improper planting, poor species choice or neglect, but good luck to them anyway. We should be planting hardy trees which are native to our area, such as oaks and elms, not "Kentucky Coffee Trees" and the like - check out the 50% dead ones on Forest, to sse how those fared.