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20 Oct 2024
Leave the leaves 🍃 😊💚
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9 Aug 2024
Today, August 9th, @Smokey_Bear turns 80.
Even though we're celebrating all year long, here's a special happy birthday to Smokey direct from Xochitl Torres Small, Deputy Secretary of the @USDA.
Happy birthday Smokey!
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Trees Group retweeted
23 Jun 2024
Big-cone pine (Pinus coulteri) produces the world's largest pine cones by mass, reported to reach up to half a metre in length, and weigh 5kg. Wow.
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Trees Group retweeted
10 Apr 2024
Want to know about wildfire? Join Forest Service scientists and others for another season of Forestcast, which will focus all episodes on wildfires. Search “Forestcast” wherever you get your podcasts.
Here is the R&D page link for already aired episodes: fs.usda.gov/research/product…
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Trees Group retweeted
3 Jun 2023
Ever heard of a cuckoo tree? It's the term given when one tree grows out of another, in this case a holly growing out of a yew tree. Weird eh! 🤔 #cuckootree
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Trees Group retweeted
30 Oct 2022
Should I stop, get ready or go?
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11 Jun 2022
An Upside-Down Fig Tree that grows from the ceiling of an ancient Roman ruin in Bacoli, Italy - Archaeological Park of Baiae.
The tree sprouts from the ceiling of the arch it grows inside, which was allegedly part of the Emperor Nero's private villa.
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Trees Group retweeted
11 Jun 2022
The Signing Oak - Windsor Great Park, England 🌳
Approximately 900 years old
Photo: Jeroen Philippona
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10 Sep 2021
Here's why a #tree is planted in Uganda every time a baby is born 9,000 miles away trees.gr/9ct 🌳🇺🇬🍼🏴
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10 Sep 2021
For Big, Old #Trees, It's a Downhill Slide When It Comes to Reproduction trees.gr/jx8
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Trees Group retweeted
29 Jun 2021
Keep an eye on the tree trunks as we're entering in to the secondary growth and thickening phase of a trees growth season
The tree now grows outward, putting on its growth ring for the year
But you see cool stuff like this bark lifting!
#SecondaryThickening #ThickTrunkTuesday
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29 Jun 2021
Couple fined $18,000 for bulldozing dozens of Joshua #trees to make way for home trees.gr/5zg
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13 Jun 2021
The Buddhist practice of planting #trees in human ashes is saving space across the planet trees.gr/i4x
8 Jun 2021
Scientists at the University of Queensland have come up with a technique that uses just one millimetre of an #avocado tree cutting to create hundreds more trees.gr/2o8
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Trees Group retweeted
3 Jun 2021
Take a gander at this informative brochure and learn about services that arborists provide, criteria for selecting an arborist, and the benefits of hiring an ISA Certified Arborist®. treesaregood.org/treeowner/w…
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