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    Happy Holidays!

    It's been a great year for some, and a terrible year for others. Whichever the case may be for you, wishing you all the very best for a safe and happy holiday season! Here's a little vid I put together for my firm to say happy holidays. I hope you enjoy! http://youtu.be/hg4b5tQh8PA
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    Fellow buzzer has passed

    This is terrible and shocking news, and very close to home. Although I never met Cameron, I have always received positive reports from clients who have used him. I hear he was "good people" and a good tree man. It will be a lasting regret that I did not make his acquaintance (I always thought...
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    A great question from a middle school student

    [ QUOTE ] I've often wondered how/why the ray-shaped, actino-type leaf arrangements came about. The speculation: "The genus of the tea plant is Actinodaphnae, which includes the prefix meaning star-shaped or radial (actino-), referring to how the leaves of the plant radiate from the stems. The...
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    A great question from a middle school student

    Thanks for the warm welcome. Guy: Almost scary how quickly and easily you could identify methodology. You are of course, correct. And your constructive criticism will always be welcome and appreciated as I practice. Oceans: Again, thanks for the welcome and the compliment. You are correct in...
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    A great question from a middle school student

    Thanks much, RopeShield!
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    A great question from a middle school student

    Wow! A great question. And I actually have a partial answer! From bio: trees that have leaves with pointed lobes (maples, oaks, sweet gum, etc.) have developed the characteristic in order to start gathering sunlight nearly immediately after bud-break. Example: pull your hand inside your sleeve...
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