“The oak, when living, monarch of the wood. The English oak, which, dead, commands the flood.” -Charles Churchill The English oak (Quercus robur) was so highly valued by the English that it was ...

ideastream: John Grabowski, the Krieger Mueller Associate Professor of Applied History, provided his expertise in a story about a historic English oak tree being replanted at Rockefeller Pond in ...

The National Trust has warned that an iconic English tree is already struggling due to climate change. Yes, the English oak, which pops up repeatedly throughout our national history, is said to ...

“Sing for the Oak Tree, the Monarch of the Wood.” These words were written by English poet Mary Botham Howitt, who died in 1888. She may be best known for her amusing creation, “The Spider and the Fly ...

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CLEVELAND — Over 80 years ago, Olympian Jesse Owens planted an oak tree sapling at James Ford Rhodes High School in Cleveland, where Owens practiced track. Today, city officials, educators and ...

All living things leave their roots somewhere. The roots can be in the form of family, or by where someone or something calls home. In Salem, one seedling went in the ground and took root, leading to ...