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I expect a lot of you are bored with my leaves and trees and plants! But I never tire of them and just wish I lived someplace with more open spaces and trees. Maybe even some snow. The older I get, the more I appreciate what I grew up in – wild, green areas without people.
The Glass Aerie 
I thought it looked like our Plane Trees, but I checked and the American Sycamore is part of the same group, cool markings on the bark. The Germans copied it for one of their camouflage patterns during WW2.