Live Oak

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.

The giant live oak tree in Washington Oaks Gardens State Park is estimated to be 200 to 300 years old and creates a dreamy spot for photos for any occasion.

Known for its prevalence on old plantations in the Southern U.S., the live oak (Quercus...

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The Angel Oak is thought to be one of the oldest living things east of the Mississippi River. Acorns from the Angel Oak have grown to produce authentic direct-offspring trees.. Live oaks generally grow out and not up, but the Angel Oak has had plenty of time to do both, standing 65 ft high and with a canopy providing 17,000 square feet of shade. Its limbs, the size of tree trunks themselves, are so large and heavy that some of them rest on the ground (some even drop underground for a few…

Tree meditation, says Lin Wang Gordon, is a way to strengthen our connection with nature and deepen our understanding of difficult emotions like grief.

Angel Oak

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Live Oak Canopy Art, Spanish Moss, Louisiana Home Decor, Home Warming Gift Title: “Southern Chandelier” Collection: “Promise” Whether you have a personal connection to the region or simply appreciate the allure of nature's serene moments, Southern Chandelier will bring a sense of peace and harmony to any space. Showcase in your living room, study, or bedroom, and allow the calming energy of the Southern tree canopy to create a sanctuary within your home. All Sizes Offered: 11x14, 16x20…

Live Oak Quercus virginiana Secondary Names: Coast Live Oak