Just like New Yorkers themselves, the trees in New York [city] work harder than any others in the world.
Like begets like. We gather perfect fruit from perfect trees... . Abused soil brings forth stunted growths.
I have about 1,700 species of trees, almost everything that can grow in our climate.
When the juices of trees have no means of escape, they clot and rot in them, making the trees hollow and good for nothing.
A tree may look as beautiful as ever; but when you notice the insects infesting it, and the tips of the branches that are brown from disease, even the trunk seems to lose some of its magnificence.
I have a tree man coming to trim the jacaranda in my front garden.
I will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they're not alive.
Our tree was so puny we used orthopedic bulbs.
Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to water it, you have to keep at it until it becomes rooted so it can take care or itself. There are so many enemies of trees.
For the forest to be green, each tree must be green.
Life is like a tree and its root is consciousness. Therefore, once we tend the root, the tree as a whole will be healthy.
I always feel at home where the sugar maple grows.... glorious in autumn, a fountain of coolness in summer, sugar in its veins, gold in its foliage, warmth in its fibers, and health in it the year round.
