Tag: trees
Vashon Island: The real story behind…A boy left his bike chained to a tree when he went away to war in 1914
We have all seen this picture on the internet a thousand times. A tale of a lad that went off to war and left his…
Ancient Native American trails were marked by bending trees into trail markers
Not too sure about you but when I am traveling to a new area, I am one of those who has become entirely reliant on…
Your Kind of Wilderness – Our seventh article in the series from Susan Strayer
Our next article in the series from Susan Strayer who’s an inspiration to many with her Blog – Mountain Mom and Tots. Over spring break,…
Motherhood Moments: What’s Your Kind of Wilderness? – Our sixth article in the series from Susan Strayer
Our next article in the series from Susan Strayer who’s an inspiration to many with her Blog – Mountain Mom and Tots. Over spring break,…
The demise of the Shawshank Tree
On July 22nd, a Friday, in 2016, a photo appeared on the internet that shows the oak tree made famous with its role in the…
The Senator- The biggest and oldest bald cypress tree in the world was burned to the ground by a meth addict
Located in Big Tree Park,Longwood, Florida, The Senator was the biggest and oldest bald cypress tree in the world, At the time of its demise, it was…
The 1,500 years old Angel Oak is one of the oldest living things east of the Mississippi River
The Angel Oak is a Southern live oak tree located in Angel Oak Park, on Johns Island, South Carolina and is one of the largest…
Man V. Nature: A Russian river turns red after an alleged chemical spill
A Russian river has turned an unnatural shade of red after what many are deeming to be a chemical spill contaminating the river. As of…
Learn about wild trees and flowers identification using these innovative Apps
There are certainly more species of plants on earth than one can remember in one sitting; a total of 400,000 types of plants have been…
10 of the oldest and largest trees in the world
Trees have been around for millions of years and are the extremely important to almost all animal life on Earth, as they produce oxygen for…