Comments on How It Grows: National Champion White Oak

i always thought brunswick stew was from brunswick...

2010-04-26T13:25:04.437-04:00

i always thought brunswick stew was from brunswick county, NC. i believe brunswick, georgia claims it, too. did it really originate in virginia? love that beautiful tree. i didn't know about the national register for big trees.

What an amazing tree. Thanks for sharing it with ...

2010-04-24T22:39:04.928-04:00

What an amazing tree. Thanks for sharing it with us.

Very compelling piecing together of the photos. Be...

2010-04-24T09:32:28.718-04:00

Very compelling piecing together of the photos. Beautiful tree. Five-hundred years certainly puts our little lives into perspective. We have a huge mulberry behind our house in Brooklyn. The arborist from the Brooklyn Botanical Garden advised us just to prune it rather than cut it down (the cost was prohibitive). He thought it might be the largest mulberry on the east coast.

That is some tree! And to think it's right her...

2010-04-23T22:43:43.137-04:00

That is some tree! And to think it's right here in Virginia. Thanks for letting us have a look at a national champion white oak.

Next time you're down that way,sample the authentic Brunswick Stew in Brunswick County!

It was nice of them to let you visit the tree. I ...

2010-04-23T21:28:44.869-04:00

It was nice of them to let you visit the tree. I really liked the collage of the photos.