Trees are our friends. We feel so cool and happy under their shade. They are like our mum and dad because they give us so many things. In return, we give them our love. Maybe that’s why they always look so happy! Today, we gave the big mango tree at Galle International College a huge… Read More →
We love trees because they give us shelter, ithey provide us with fruits, they give us air and they look beautiful!
My friend took this beautiful photo of her mom and daughter hugging a Ceiba (Yaxché in Mayan), the sacred tree of life in Mexican Mayan culture. The Ceiba represents the link between the earth, the sky, and the underworld. A reminder of how everything is connected. Its roots reach into the underworld (Xibalba in Mayan),… Read More →
Trees look after us
I grew up seeing trees as part of everyday life. I would like to live a hundred years and spend those last years sitting on a bench outside my farmhouse, watching how the trees around me grow old with me.
They give us air to breathe
I have always loved trees. When I was a kid, they were spaces for imagination, castles, hideouts, and different adventure scenarios… My love for them grew naturally and eventually led me to become a wetland scientist. I’ve been fortunate to still climb mangrove trees, though now it’s to better understand the science behind them. Today,… Read More →
I love trees because they perform essential functions for the planet and for human life. And from a personal level, I love trees because my kids have always loved climbing them and it brings them joy and helps them stay connected to nature.
Sara loves trees because they support a healthy planet and so much biodiversity. Thank you to the CanopyMeg and TREE Foundation for sharing about the Global Tree Hugging Challenge! https://canopymeg.com/ https://treefoundation.org/ Sara’s brother Ryan is in the picture too!
Ryan is a young learner that loves climbing trees and all the birds, squirrels and insects that live on and around them. Thank you to the TREE Foundation for sharing about the Global Tree Hugging Challenge!
I love trees for the sense of protection they give me, for the memories of childhood they awaken, and for the vibrant life they harbor. Scroll down to see the entire tree. Look for the nest box which is built for the Eurasian Scops owl!!
Because I can hug them
Roar! I love trees because they help cool the Earth so that more creatures don’t have to go extinct like me!
I love trees Because they bring peace, shade, and life to everything around us.
I love trees so much that my business- 15 trees- coordinates the planting of native Australian trees for individuals and businesses! Find out more here – https://15trees.com.au/ 🌳🎯
I love trees because they support biodiversity.
Whether they are big or small they brighten our day!
They are strong! This is a very old picture of me “hugging a tree for dear life”. Thankfully, my life was not actually in danger (and this photo is obviously staged) but I know that trees are dependable and will (hopefully) never let you down!
For some trees, the bark ages beautifully. This is Rohan hugging a WA tingle tree
Tree hugging runs in my family. Here is a picture of my mom and nephew hugging a Californian redwood.
I love trees for many reasons, but I think they stand tall and have seen it all and still stand strong!
They are an amazing record of living earth’s history. 2,000 year old Boab from the Kinberley region of WA. Location: Kununurra
They wood never let you down and help you leaf your worries behind.
They smell yummy!
