Afleveringen
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When I was a kid, my father built a magnificent tree house, 60 feet high, nestled in the airspace between two trees in our backyard.
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How is an elephant like a treehopper? This isn’t a trick question, nor a corny joke.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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My father, who was born and raised in India, liked to tell my siblings and me how he brushed his teeth as kid. He’d walk outside, snap off a twig of his backyard Neem Tree — and chew on it!
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Envision a bolt from the sky striking a single tall tree in an open field.
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“Black locust” sounds to me like either a great name for a TV drama or a terrible plague I’d flee to avoid.
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Although I'm of an age and a profession that doesn't require me to use a lot of cosmetics, I do admit to dabbing on a bit of lipstick when I attend the occasional gala or fancy dinner.
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April 26 is Arbor Day!
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Did you know there’s a historical marker that honors a tree in Salt Lake City?
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Most of us have a bucket list of things we want to do before we die.
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You’ve heard of counting tree rings: One ring for every year of the tree’s life.
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I bet you can identify these logos: the swoosh, the golden arches, the apple with a missing bite.
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Nearly 250 years ago, our country adopted the American bald eagle as our national bird, giving it a place on the Great Seal of our country.
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I recently visited some friends who built a lovely wooden home at the edge of a forest glade.
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My favorite Beatle is Ringo. As a tree-lover, I've long wondered which wood this famous drummer chose for his drumsticks and what other percussionists use.
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We know that when it comes to people, unassuming doesn’t mean uninteresting. The same holds true for trees.
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I'm the third of five kids, so I've always been the one in the middle.
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I’ve often been called a tree-hugger. But I know that getting anywhere near the poisonous Manchineel tree is a very bad idea.
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We’ve all seen beautiful pieces of wood crafted by sculptors into artistic shapes. But have you ever heard of arborsculpture?
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I think of sawdust as a by-product of woodworking, kind of a nuisance that I have to sweep up and dispose of after a session in the woodshop.
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The messiest laboratory I have ever seen is the prep room of the Center for Tree-Ring Science at Missouri University.