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Love Helps a Sick Tree Recover and Thrive

Posted: May 12, 2025

Some friends of mine decided to plant a tree in their yard. They loved the idea of watching it grow. It would provide shade for the front of their house and part of their yard. They took good care of the tree. They watered it. They put stakes around it when the trunk was small

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Can Kids Be Better Tree Planters than Adults?

By Margaret Cheasebro

Posted: January 4, 2023

Around the world, adults with good intentions and a deep sense of purpose have planted trees. The trees are planted for different reasons. They protect soil from water erosion. Once they’re grown, they reduce global warming by sequestering carbon. They beautify an area, reduce wind damage, and protect wildlife. But many tree planting efforts sometimes

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Tags: kids, protect wildlife, seedlings, successful, tree planting, watered