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"If a man is planting a tree, and someone comes to him and says the Messiah has come, let him finish planting the tree and then meet the Messiah." This was said by biblical scholar Johanan ben Zakkai around 70 A.D. Since tree planting is considered, even biblically, as such a significant occurrence, we should take the opportunity this fall to practice what's preached.

This is the perfect season for planting these tall, woody, deciduous plants. Here are some tips for creating hospitable hardwood environments.

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