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Main Discussion Area => Around the Campfire => Topic started by: sadiejane on July 12, 2012, 08:46:18 pm

Title: A magnificent sight - 1000 year old yew trees in west Wales
Post by: sadiejane on July 12, 2012, 08:46:18 pm

(http://i878.photobucket.com/albums/ab346/sadiejane9/bowmaking/559206_464187566932366_1006869006_n.jpg)

Title: Re: A magnificent sight - 1000 year old yew trees in west Wales
Post by: YosemiteBen on July 12, 2012, 09:02:49 pm

those are gorgeous! I know here in the Sierra Nevada we lost a lot of yew that was associated with logging sales and the discovery of Taxol the cancer fighting drug.

Title: Re: A magnificent sight - 1000 year old yew trees in west Wales
Post by: seabass on July 12, 2012, 09:32:38 pm

nice pic Sadie.

Title: Re: A magnificent sight - 1000 year old yew trees in west Wales
Post by: Parnell on July 12, 2012, 10:27:07 pm

Is that where hobbits come from?  Really cool.

Title: Re: A magnificent sight - 1000 year old yew trees in west Wales
Post by: sadiejane on July 12, 2012, 11:31:43 pm

same for father north yosemiteBen.
but there are 1000 yr old yews in state parks and national forest land in oregon
and yes, i have to admit, tho i would never take a 1000 yr old living tree, i lust for a limb or two....

Title: Re: A magnificent sight - 1000 year old yew trees in west Wales
Post by: soy on July 13, 2012, 01:00:01 am

Quote from: sadiejane on July 12, 2012, 11:31:43 pm

same for father north yosemiteBen.
but there are 1000 yr old yews in state parks and national forest land in oregon
and yes, i have to admit, tho i would never take a 1000 yr old living tree, i lust for a limb or two....

You drop one off here and i did not see a thing ;)  >:D

Title: Re: A magnificent sight - 1000 year old yew trees in west Wales
Post by: Pappy on July 13, 2012, 07:54:14 am

Beautiful picture.Very cool. :)
   Pappy

Title: Re: A magnificent sight - 1000 year old yew trees in west Wales
Post by: Scowler on July 13, 2012, 08:42:56 am

Very cool picture.  Thanks for sharing.

Title: Re: A magnificent sight - 1000 year old yew trees in west Wales
Post by: MWirwicki on July 13, 2012, 03:10:57 pm

I think I'd get all religious by walking under that canopy!  Nice pic, Sadie.