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The town at war over 150-year-old oak: Locals chain themselves to trunk in around-the-clock vigils to save tree from the chop - while others demand it's axed because of roots threatening nearby homes ...
Darwin's Oak, a 550-year-old ancient tree outside of Shrewsbury, will be felled to make way for a new bypass road. Campaigners say that this is a 'dark day' for the environment and oppose the ...
The oak was named in Ardeth’s honour following a campaign by workers at the arboretum, where her brother Crispin worked while he was a student. Crispin Wood is now a manager of urban forestry in ...
The hashtag "Thick Trunk Tuesday" is trending on social media, but what is the trend about and what are people posting? From the Sycamore Gap tree close to Hadrian’s Wall to The Major Oak in ...
It’s an early morning in late summer, and as commuters zip down Rock Creek Parkway—through its thick canopy of American beech, oak, and tulip poplar—one man is slowly circling a massive oak tree, ...
An oak tree estimated to be about 300 years old, or twice as old as modern Canada itself is viewed. In the shadow of Canada's largest cluster of skyscrapers, Toronto is looking to preserve a majestic, ...
One of the most famous is Angel Oak, a titan 400 or more years old on Johns Island in South Carolina. A low-country tourist attraction because of its majestic beauty, it is protected from developers.
Ten years ago, my wife, Sara Lopes, and I were looking to buy a house in Bloor West Village. Back then, I was driving around one day and saw a “for sale” sign in front of this house on Colbeck St.
Ten years ago, my wife, Sara Lopes, and I were looking to buy a house in Bloor West Village. Back then, I was driving around one day and saw a “for sale” sign in front of this house on Colbeck St.