Monthly Archives: April 2012

Recently I had the pleasure of visiting the Smoky mountains.  The Smoky Mountains national park would have to be one of the most beautiful regions of native forest left in the United States.  Millions of people every year flock to … Continue reading →

Although France doesn’t celebrate Arbor day, nearby Belgium does, around the 21st of March each year.  It’s called the day of treeplanting.  Although it’s not a public holiday, it is a special day when people get together to plant trees … Continue reading →

Arbor day is a holiday that was started in the 1870s in Nebraska.  It is a day when individuals and groups are encouraged to plant trees. It is now celebrated throughout the world.  Many countries hold it on different days … Continue reading →