Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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Oak trees produce 2,200 acorns in a season, but each acorn only has a 1 in 10,000 chance of becoming an oak tree.
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Electric lights for trees were first used in 1895.
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The 'Bicycle Tree', found near Brig o' Turk in Scotland, has consumed an entire bike that now hangs out of its bark.
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7.6 million Christmas trees are sold each year.
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