Tree of Hippocrates

A plane tree is growing from a desert of cement and asphalt. Photo: Mado Flynn.

Not-Yet-Fallen Leaves

To paraphrase Ungaretti, “Here like bikes / on autumn trees”.

Winter, Spring, And In Between

Here like dead leaves beneath an embroidery of branches. Photo: Mado Flynn.

Desert of Ice

Frost-covered poplar trees in the 塔克拉玛干沙漠 (Tǎkèlāmǎgān Desert), 新疆维吾尔自治区 (Xīnjiāng Uyĝhhur Autonomous Region), China. Photo: 杜宗军 (Dù Zōngjūn)/Costfoto/Barcroft Images.

Trees Without Wind

11th iPhone Photography Awards (IPPAWARDS) Lidia Muntean, Romania First Place in trees – a road in Val d’Orcia, a valley in the Tuscan countryside near Pienza and Montalcino, Italy. Shot on iPhone 7 Plus. Photo: Lidia Muntean.

The Lonely Tree

A tree stands surrounded by snow near Chavannes-les-Forts, Switzerland. Photo: AFP/Fabrice Coffrini.

Brandenburger Tor

The reflection of a tree in the water is pictured in the Schlaube Valley Nature Park in nearby Siehdichum, eastern Germany, on October 25, 2017. Photo: Patrick Pleul/AFP/ZB/dpa/Getty Images.

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Photo © rad-ix

前人种树，后人乘凉。 Qián rén zhǒng shù, hòu rén chéngliáng. Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. 華倫·愛德華·巴菲特 (Warren Edward Buffett)

Tree With Deep Roots

A tree’s roots spill across the pavement
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