Rhododendron Alley (via)

Laura Chamberlain on Instagram / Etsy

Molveno | funk_design

Location: Lago di Molveno, Trentino, Italy

Changing seasons of the much photographed maple tree at Portland’s Japanese Garden

(via Tintu-Mon added 11 new photos)

“Respect to Nature.”

Humans adapting themselves to nature rather than forcing other species to adapt to us. This is what we must do in the Anthropocene. Trees are the most important three dimensional structures of many ecosystems, and they are the central design features of most permaculture gardens. They provide many products and services to other species, from housing to food (acorns, insects, pollen), shade and shelter from the wind. We ought to respect their importance.

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