Comments on: Historic Trees From Around the World

By: Allie

Allie — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 14:07:50 +0000

Cucumber tree in Colonial Heights VA. http://www.yelp.com/biz_photos/MN0Fxu8nyt7L_psZ-lyjSA?select=O_wlCckntCAO8BX7_au88Q It is said to have been planted by Thomas Shore with a slip given to him by Thomas Jefferson.

By: Chottu

Chottu — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 21:12:05 +0000

The Bodhisatwa tree, under which Goutam Buddha is said to have achieved enlightenment is on of the most sacred trees in the world. He was the founder of Buddhism which is possibly the largest religion in the world today. How could you miss that?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodhi_Tree

By: ross1992

ross1992 — Sat, 12 Mar 2011 22:12:31 +0000

what about the olive tree on the acropolis in Athens, the tree supposedly planted by Athena herself, and the 1st olive tree. and what about Tane Mahuta, one the oldest, and largest trees in the world, a kauri in New Zealand

By: Bruce

Bruce — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 23:35:53 +0000

1500 year old Oak in Charleston SC

http://www.angeloaktree.org/

By: kate

kate — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:28:23 +0000

The Tree that Own’s Itself, Athens, Georgia USA. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_That_Owns_Itself

By: katie

katie — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 20:07:33 +0000

is anyone aware of a walking tour I could take in New YOrk city to site historic and amazing trees? Thank you.

By: lola

lola — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:29:21 +0000

what about the tree in the Dominican Republic to which Colombus tied his ship once he arrived in Hispaniola?

By: Unofre Pili

Unofre Pili — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:40:32 +0000

Very fine. Thanks.

By: Steve

Steve — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:40:25 +0000

Surprised to not see the Lone Cyprus from Monterey CA’s 17 mile drive and official symbol of Pebble Beach.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17_mile_drive

By: Lucy Lockett

Lucy Lockett — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 05:03:06 +0000

I have enjoyed the article!