Mama Cormier

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Sunday Trees – June 12, 2022

Posted on June 12, 2022 by Mama Cormier

…home for the birds and the view between two trees

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Sunday Trees – June 5, 2022

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Mama Cormier

….lit trees in the neighbourhood

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Sunday Trees – May 22, 2022

Posted on May 22, 2022 by Mama Cormier

….a Lebanese Cedar in Bois, France

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Sunday Trees – May 15, 2022

Posted on May 15, 2022 by Mama Cormier

….unusual trees that I saw in Amboise but very common throughout Europe

This is a form of pruning deciduous trees called Pollarding. It prevents the trees from becoming too large and gangly. It is considered a severe form of pruning and does not work on all trees.

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Sunday Trees – May 1,2022

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Mama Cormier

Sunday Trees – April 24, 2022

Posted on April 24, 2022 by Mama Cormier

…a gift from the Americans to the city of Tours, France

Sunday Tree – The Biggest Tree I’ve Ever Seen

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Mama Cormier

….I know there are bigger trees in the world

This Lebanese pine is growing in the middle of the city in Tours, France. It sits on the grounds of the Musée des Beaux Arts. It is so large that some of the lower branches have to be held up with upright logs that have been secured to the ground.

Sunday Trees From Paris

Posted on April 10, 2022 by Mama Cormier

…..April 10, 2022

From the Rue de Furstemberg. Described by Henry Miller as jolly in the summer and more malevolent than in winter ……”the black tree-trunks glinting in the rain and the candelabrum presiding in a sinister way Ike an evil dwarf”.