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Tree expert David McMaster holds budwood from a 100 year-old beech tree, rear, in New York's Central Park, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008.
Friday, Jan. 11, 2008

Open quoteWe are fortunate to have trees that George Washington walked under.Close quote

  • DAVID MCMASTER
  • tree expert, on a project to add a million new trees to New York City by cloning hardy survivors, some of which date to the American Revolution
Photo: Kathy Willens / AP | Source: AP