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Tree Hugging Family - Living Green

March 3rd, 2008

Hug This Tree: Blue Jacaranda

The Blue Jacaranda is a newer tree to me. I was looking for something else, when I came upon it. I was really struck by how beautiful it is though; so, today we’re giving it a great big hug.

Amazing!  Really lush and such a great color.
This sub-tropical tree can be planted in most places without […]

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February 19th, 2008

Hug This Tree: Yellow Poplar

The Yellow Poplar, is one of those trees that makes you think of a really great park. Nice and tall, up to 200 feet, beautiful broad leaves, and it spreads nicely.

Sometimes called the “tuliptree” because of it’s lovely blooms, the Yellow Poplar is the state tree of Indiana. It has soft white wood too, but […]

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