Big Tree Seekers
I was fortunate enough to spend a very brief day in Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks last summer. I have some better tree pictures, but angles and distance don't give a good perspective on just how *huge* these trees are.
Credit: https://flickr.com/photos/purblind/
A shagbark hickory (Carya ovata) along the Baileys Trail System. Forest Service photo by Kyle Brooks
Photo credit - https://pixabay.com/photos/sequoia-redwood-giant-redwood-274156/
Big Tree Seekers
!bigtreeseekers@reddthat.comWelcome to /c/BigTreeSeekers, the ultimate gathering place for those who marvel at the world's largest and oldest trees. This community is a haven for tree enthusiasts, arborists, hikers, and photographers alike, all united by a passion for these natural giants. From the towering Redwoods to ancient Baobabs, members share spectacular images, intriguing facts, and their personal experiences with these majestic trees. It's more than just a platform to appreciate their beauty; it's a space to discuss their ecological importance, conservation, and the stories they hold. Whether you're on a dedicated quest to find the most colossal trees or simply stumble upon a gentle giant in your local park, /c/BigTreeSeekers welcomes your stories, photos, and discussions. Join us in exploring and preserving these magnificent symbols of nature's enduring strength and beauty.