tree-world

Updated: July 10, 2026

Then there are tree-hunters exploring all the continents, and bringing new species from Japan and other antipodean countries. But as yet, our maples have never been introduced; and without these the tree-world of any country must ever lack a beautiful feature, both in spring, summer and autumn, especially in the latter.

Elihu Burritt - A Walk from London to John O'Groat's