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Showing posts with label super. Show all posts
Monday, March 3, 2014
SUPER TREES
According to The Guardian, UKs ancient forests could be reproduced again after the countrys supply has been severely depleted over several centuries of favoring farmland at the expense of forests. Contributing to this was Naval exploration, the industrial revolution and finally the two world wars when imports were difficult to obtain.
©todd haiman 2013
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One of the largest oaks still stands in what is believed to be Sherwood Forest of Robin Hood fame. Another one of these super trees stands on the grounds of Blenheim Palace, designed by Lancelelot"Capability" Brown.
Quercus alba (White oak) photographed on a late Spring day.
©todd haiman 2013
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