51.   Deforestation is hard on the land and even harder on migratory birds, however, which rely on trees for all the obvious reasons.

52.   Even tamer, I wanted the chinaberry trees for their ornamental value.

53.   Every Christmas, Wes hangs an ornament on the tree for each of his children, along with a personal letter.

54.   Eventually the Champion Tree Project hopes to replicate enough exemplary trees for a nationwide reforestation project.

55.   Finally, look at the base of the tree for suckers.

56.   For decades peasants have chopped down trees for firewood and stripped away vegetation in a search for charcoal.

57.   For example, House Leader Newt Gingrich advised his colleagues to plant trees for Earth Day and to make sure newspapers took pictures.

58.   He bought people with backyards trees for their birthdays.

59.   He has put up a small tree for his young daughter.

60.   He once held onto the string of a kite that was stuck in a tree for eight days running, until the rain made him stop.