“There are more trees on Earth than there are stars in the Milky Way.”— Robert Krulwich, phenomena.nationalgeographic.com
“'crown shyness' - phenomenon whereby individual tree crowns avoid overlap or touch, forming striking canopy patterns.”— Robert Macfarlane, twitter.com
“The thing I always search for, and the thing I like about nature, is its timelessness. It’ll always be the same. You can look at a photo and not be able to place it in time.”— Ryan McGinley, purple.fr
“Let’s talk about how seasons change; how ice thaws and autumn leaves fall and even flowers only blossom for one season each year but their brevity doesn’t make their presence any less beautiful or real.”— Heidi Priebe, thoughtcatalog.com
“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature — the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter.”— Rachel Carson, amazon.com
“There are some places so beautiful that just being there feels like falling in love. The further this road stretches away from anything manmade, the prettier everything gets. Little cotton-ball clouds cling tight to the green hills when we arrive at our red cabin near dusk.”— Jim Goad, amazon.com