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December 2024

131. Lady Dixon’s Cedar
A tree climber’s dream in Belfast.
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Paul Wood
1
Wednesday Street Tree #15
Sand pear trees are rare. I have only ever seen them growing on a few north London streets. The fruits though are less rare, they are also known as…
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Paul Wood
8
Long Reads: Yellowing with age
A TST Long Read
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john tregoning
1
Wednesday Street Tree #14
Large-leaved lime
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Paul Wood
1
130. Falmouth Stone Pine
History, the sea and the weather have shaped a coastal pine in Cornwall.
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Paul Wood
3

November 2024

Wednesday Street Tree #13
American sweetgum
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Paul Wood
7
129. Crouch Oak
It’s remarkable where ancient trees can turn up. One of the very oldest oaks in England grows between a main road and a housing estate in Surrey.
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Paul Wood
2
Wednesday Street Tree #12
Pedunculate oak
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Paul Wood
5
128. Burry Man Tree
It’s tree #128 and I can hardly believe this is the first monkey puzzle. I hope you enjoy this fabulous example in Dundee.
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Paul Wood
8
Wednesday Street Tree #11
Ginkgo
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Paul Wood
7
127. Attwood’s Cedar
Birmingham is a city of many cedars, one of the finest is connected with one of city’s most influential nineteenth century politicians.
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Paul Wood
4
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