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Forestry
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That wood," he said, pointing back to the pinewood on the mound, "is used for any building that goes on here. So is the one right over there; it is beech, elm and oak. We never buy a plank of timber here. And we never cut down a tree unless it is necessary. And whatever tree is cut down, is always replaced by a sapling of the same kind. That is another of our traditions. The result is that our woods never grow less. Even in the last war, when so much had to be cut for the Government, we replante
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― The Lost Staircase
― The Lost Staircase
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When you plant a tree, you bring nature a step closer to your home.
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― Night of a Thousand Thoughts
― Night of a Thousand Thoughts
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