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It's my 12 year anniversary on Tumblr 🥳

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there's a cherry blossom tree in DC that keeps blooming every year even though it shouldn't and the park service keeps thinking it's dead and then it keeps blooming! well they're removing a lot of trees to rehabilitate the area and they've said it's finally time for stumpy to go and they're going to mulch it and use the mulch to enrich all the other trees so it can help everything else keep going. and they're also going to plant spliced little pieces of it all over so that stumpy can live forever and this is genuinely sending me into a spiral

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A 1400-year-old Ginkgo tree in the Gu Guanyin Buddhist Temple, Zhongnan Mountains of China.

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The Biggest American Chestnut He’d Ever Seen

In November 2019 an exciting discovery connected the Delaware Nature Society (DelNature) with a past that few of us had known. Bret Lanan was hunting deer in a remote corner of our Coverdale Farm Preserve in Greenville when his keen eyes spotted what he suspected was a mature American chestnut tree. He alerted DelNature Land Steward Dave Pro, who quickly assembled our staff and Bill McAvoy, the state botanist. 

Bill confirmed that it was indeed a healthy American chestnut (Castanea dentata)! He excitedly declared it to be the biggest one he’d ever seen. Based on its diameter, he estimated it to be at least 50 years old…

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Fuck Yeah Lonely Trees turned 10 today! I can't believe I started this dumb tree blog ten years ago. I haven't posted to it in forever, but I do love it still.

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Obsessed with tree #3. Adding that bad boy to the list of actively hilarious bonsai trees.

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The tree of life

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Milky Way at Dowerin, Western Australia

Nikon d5500 - 50mm - ISO 3200 - f/2.8 - Foreground: 13 x 10 seconds - Sky: 59 x 30 seconds - iOptron SkyTracker - Hoya Red Intensifier filter

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Sycamore Gap, Northumbria

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3/23/20 

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If there are trees you aren’t alone

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Patience | jesse.brackenbury