Article: Choosing a Fitting Monarch; Each Christmas a Different Conifer Became King for the Day

Article: Spare the rod, spoil the child?
Oakland Tribune;  December 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... him with a limb from a backyard peach tree for misbehaving. My mom kept a peach ... switch his mother simply pulled from the tree. As she administered the punishment ... that belt it just didn't hurt much." Hanna remembers looking at his mother when they both suddenly ...

Article: Christmas-tree growers in Indiana balance risk, reward of ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  December 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Ratliff said. The tree business itself can ... Brawner's lost 3,000 trees in one year to unfavorable ... greenhouse. Watts Tree Farm sells about 3,000 trees each season, split ... what makes the best tree," Watt said. Tastes in trees change regularly ...

Article: Trees - A different shade of green
High Country News;  November 13, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... planting 4 million trees over the next 40 years. While tree-planting in cities ... to the Sacramento Tree Foundation. And ... that just three trees planted around a ... gives away 30,000 trees a year," says ... for the Sacramento Tree Foundation. "They ...

Article: Trees are on our side.(FRONT)
The Record (Kitchener, Ontario);  April 26, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Kitchener is in the midst of a tree inventory, which will ... the estimated 45,000 trees on city property. This ... between $1.50 and $2 a tree, up from five to 10 cents a tree, said Rob Keen of the provincewide group Trees Ontario. But now, with ...

Article: Tree Bank Enjoys `Good Green Year;' Roots Cross State
The Journal Record;  April 22, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... nurseries and distributed at cost. That practice will change as trees begin to mature on newly established tree farms. "We now have 12 tree farms growing trees for us," Caffrey said. The tree farms are scattered throughout Oklahoma, primarily on prison ...

Article: Trees: National Champions.(Book review)
The Geographical Journal;  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... of their canopy. The tree with the highest number ... native or naturalised trees are included) becomes ... Photographs of individual trees in books have become ... and 2003) remarkable tree books, books on heritage trees (Miles 1999; Stokes ...

Article: Tree-cuttings leave residents stumped.
Post-Bulletin (Rochester, MN);  May 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... opposing the county's tree-cutting policy after ... maintenance crews cut down trees in January along Olmsted ... intrinsic value for trees like that in our community ... he said. Cases of tree cuttings --Viola ... opposing the county's tree-cutting policy ... whether to replant trees in the ...