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Tag Archives: pruning
Tree Surgeons, Jesus and the Church
Our last parsonage had a huge grove of trees in the backyard, several of which had grown to about 25 feet. We loved their shade and the privacy they provided during the summer. In the fall, however, the trustees noticed … Continue reading
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Tagged arborist, Christ the True Vine, church programs, Jesus the vine, pruning, tree surgeon
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