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In reply to the discussion: It ain't easy being a tree. [View all]

NJCher

(43,933 posts)
5. correction
Mon Jul 6, 2026, 03:15 PM
Jul 6

I meant to say contorted Filbert:



Years ago I had a Web client who was a big nursery. The owner wanted to give me one of these, but at the time I had no place for it. I'm so sorry because this is such an interesting tree. Since that time, the elm that was in the spot where I would have put it died of a disease. That disease is common to the elms around here.

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I wanted one NJCher Jul 6 #1
Looks like a california live oak, dead or alive. usonian Jul 6 #3
Nope. I imagine not. Neat shot. George McGovern Jul 6 #2
It was begging to be taken. usonian Jul 6 #4
"Sorry" no need. No problem(o). W h e n e v e r . . . Thanks. George McGovern Jul 7 #8
correction NJCher Jul 6 #5
That is twisty!!! usonian Jul 6 #6
wallpaper NJCher Jul 6 #7
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