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Posts Tagged ‘Urban Trees’

Truman Library Makes Plans to Host Hiroshima Trees

By | April 4, 2023 | 0
Truman Library visitors to the exhibit can examine Katy McCormick’s photographs displayed alongside witness testimonials of the bombings.

Descendants of trees that survived the Hiroshima atomic bomb that helped end World War II are expected to be planted at the Truman Library sometime in 2024.

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Shivered Timbers: Cold Season Brings Surging Demand for Firewood and Real Christmas Trees

By | December 3, 2020 | 0
A boy in a Santa hat leads his family through the trees at Pumpkins and Pines.

Christmas tree and firewood demand is up, as the pandemic forces people to celebrate the season from their own homes.

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Sounds of the Soul | Making Trees Talk

By | June 25, 2020 | 0
Bobbie Cirillo and Glenn Robertson of Moon Beam Mandolins.

Glenn Robertson and Bobbie Cirillo of Moon Beam Mandolins have devoted their lives to handcrafting mandolins.

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