8:42pm
19th February 2012
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Earth’s Senior Residents, Big Trees Stood in Christ’s Time; the Oldest Spans 3,500 Years
South Calaveras Grove, only major group left in private hands, shelters 947 giant sequoias (gigantea) in the California Sierra. They share their domain with sugar pine (left) and others. Most are fire-scarred (center).
National Geographic, 1951
such old and magical trees. to see them once in my life is one of my biggest dreams. i will get there. :]
these babies grow near my homelands in northern california. biggest, wisest giants i ever saw.
(Source: endlessme)
