Trees, Shrubs and Conifers: Even if it's barking, it ain't always a dog..., 3 by ViburnumValley

ViburnumValley wrote:
No steroids required, when a tree is allowed to grow as it might sans interference.

Wee: I - as might the tree - don\'t understand what you mean.

Maymont is a great place to see big old specimen trees. Those of you who frequent the Atlantic seaboard might take a break when next passing through Richmond VA.

It\'s a public park, but formerly the residence of James and Sallie Dooley. They left their community quite a treasure. [HYPERLINK@maymont.org]

The Pinus wallichiana offers an interesting array of color and texture in its bark in all seasons.