Bent over, simply sad, maybe even scary.
That’s how some trees looked earlier this week, after an ice storm pummeled the region and encased trunks and limbs in a heavy, glassy glaze.
When that happens, concerned tree lovers may feel tempted to whack their yard trees with brooms or sticks to dislodge the surprisingly stubborn ice.
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