“The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.”

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Bougainvillea climbing a tree over 50 ft. high in Ajijic, Mexico Spruce - Ottawa, Ontario Large old Oak, January in Coppell, TX White Pine - Nepean, ON, Canada
Cactus trees thriving in small isolated pockets in the foothills of the Sierra Madres Occidental, Mexico Pine, the dominant trees in the Sierra Madres mountains, southwestern Mexico Netleaf Hackberry, Coppell, TX Longleaf Pine - Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Eastern Redbud, older tree revealing inner cinnamon colored bark - Coppell, Texas. American Indians used extracts from the bark and roots were used as medicine Massive Cactus tree flourishing in southwestern Mexico Oaxaca Pine, Sierra Madres Mountains, Mexico White Pine, Ottawa, Ontario
Cormorants, White Rock Lake, Dallas, Texas Grackles, Coppell, Texas Golden Threads - unidentified golden-yellow vines draped in the trees -Chapala, Mexico Myrtle seedpods - Lewisville, TX
Raleigh, NC - unidentified , could be Pecan Palm and fruit, southwestern Mexico Looking Up - Chapala, Mexico Egrets nesting in Jacaranda trees, Chapala, Mexico
Unidentified large flowering tree, could be Cassia, at a tree nursery in Ajijic, Mexico Bugs’ eye view in a field of Firewheels, Coppell, Texas Bluebonnets, park forest trails in Coppell, Texas Ponderosa Pine silhouette, Ottawa, ON, Canada

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