Old oak tree

One of the longest living types of trees, oaks can survive upwards of a millennium. With over 600 different species, all varieties have enormous trunks, branches, showy bark, and acorns with cup-like caps. Since they mature into large trees with extremely wide canopies they are best suited for homes with large yards.

Oak trees have been used to symbolize the power of discernment, strength, honor, protection, and healing. This is why some countries like France, Germany, and the US have appointed it as their national tree. Most

Yesterday was a beautiful autumn day. Sun, intense colors and perfect temperature. We went for a walk in my old neighborhoods. Were I grew up I used to live next to a big nature reserve called Bondberget. It’s filled with large old oak trees and I love walking through it. // #oak #jönköping #björnceder #studiobjornceder #studiobjörnceder

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💬 4 🔁 1517 ❤️ 2235 · Yvonne Albe An old oak tree in England (800 years old)

The glacial period that lasted some 100,000 years and ended around 10,500 BCE layered much of Europe in ice. When at last the ice retreated, sea levels rose dramatically and the land began to be recolonised by people and densely populated by trees. Very little is left of that primordial landscape. Of the mixed deciduous…