The long lifespan of many trees, which could be centuries or even millennia in the case of a few species, is a source of awe and inspiration for many. The bark of trees can often tell some stories ...

You will, I hope, pardon me if I brag on a bit of scenery in my neighborhood here in Columbia, S.C. Near our home is a small public park (it’s called “Emily Douglas Park”), with a steep slope on one ...

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