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Surrounded by green: Thursday Tree Love

A fall Japanese maple surrounded by green trees at the Oregon Garden in Silverton, Oregon. The red leaves of the maple are surrounded by cedar, pine, and spruce trees.

Thursday Tree Love

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Centered in Bend, Oregon, my blog branches out into nature, history, and art-related topics.

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