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There are three trees together. The center one is the tallest and largest around. We've been told by arborists that they are Sugar Pines. They are magnificent. The bark is a greyish brown, the needles are a blueish green. long pine cones form. green...

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Location: Sabin Author: Amber G.

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There are three trees together. The center one is the tallest and largest around. We've been told by arborists that they are Sugar Pines. They are magnificent. The bark is a greyish brown, the needles are a blueish green. long pine cones form. green to brown. We've lived here for 15 years and have loved their strength and beauty.

I’ll never forget house hunting in late July. I was just driving around looking for open houses. It was blistering hot but the house I found was 15 degrees cooler because of the shade from these big oaks. I bought the house for many reason but an...

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Location: Hayhurst Author: Sabina S.

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I’ll never forget house hunting in late July. I was just driving around looking for open houses. It was blistering hot but the house I found was 15 degrees cooler because of the shade from these big oaks.

I bought the house for many reason but an important one was the surrounding mature trees. Unfortunately, during August when I had just movef in, I was frightened by what I thought were kids throwing rocks at my picture windows. I ran out to scare them off and discovered the rocks were acorns dropping from the tall tree and bouncing off my deck into the windows

Earl Harold Winne 4316 NE 21st Ave. The Tree out in front of my home ,was planted September 21,1965. It is a non-flowering Tulip Tree. My father planted it on my birthday and the day that I went into the US NAVY. When I got home from the service, it...

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Location: Sabin Author: Holly Marie Q.

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Earl Harold Winne 4316 NE 21st Ave. The Tree out in front of my home ,was planted September 21,1965. It is a non-flowering Tulip Tree. My father planted it on my birthday and the day that I went into the US NAVY. When I got home from the service, it was taller than my house. It has weathered some very bad storms, wind and ice and snow. Every time I look at the tree it reminds me of my Mother and Father