Robert Louis Stevenson once said, “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” I used to plant Longleaf pines on my property. Other trees grew much faster and could be harvested and make the most business sense, but Longleaf Pines . . . well they are beautiful. In fact, these trees are the most beautiful of all pines in my estimation. I also love them because they are hardy and resilient and can weather-controlled burns from seedlings until fully mature . . . https://www.wordsfortheday.com/index.php/2021/12/seeds-are-quite-the-phenomenon/