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Experts say too many male trees are making spring allergy season hell in NYC: ‘Botanical sexism’
Experts say too many male trees are making spring allergy season hell in NYC: 'Botanical sexism',In a trend dubbed “botanical sexism,” Big Apple city planners planted far more pollen-producing male trees because they’re generally easier to maintain than females, which litter the sidewalk with seeds and fruit, experts told The Post.

Experts say too many male trees are making spring allergy season hell in NYC: ‘Botanical sexism’

In a trend dubbed “botanical sexism,” Big Apple city planners planted far more pollen-producing male trees because they’re generally easier to maintain than females, which litter the sidewalk with seeds and fruit, experts told The Post.