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Another Leaf on Life

May 03, 2008  :  Life Windows   :  Views 435  :  Add your Comment   

Compared to leaves like the maple or oak, pine needles couldn’t be more unimpressive. Yet these humble creations can keep their green, long after other leaves are becoming compost.

The hearty pine survives where no other trees can, because their needles are designed to stand up to all kinds of privation. Since they’re long and thin, […]