If Trees Could Talk…
If trees could talk they would say. . .
Cut me down, OK, but put me to good use.
We are not expendable.
Look at us we have purpose.
We grow as forests to maximize all of our purposes.
Preserve our forests for all of life’s purposes.
Purpose #1 - We keep the earth cool.
Purpose #2 - We clean the air.
Purpose #3 - We absorb carbon dioxide.
Purpose #4 - We provide oxygen.
Purpose #5 - We stabilize the earth's climate.
Purpose #6 - We clean the water. (sold)
Purpose #7 - We stabilize the ground.
Purpose #8 - We fertilize the ground. (sold)
Purpose #9 - We provide shelter for animals.
Purpose #10 - We feed the animals.
Purpose #11 - We break the wind.
Purpose #12 - We provide shade.
Purpose #13 - We provide wood for building.
Purpose #14 - We are beautiful to look at.
Purpose #15 - We provide spiritual growth.
Purpose #16 - We are meant to live full lives to provide life for other life.
Purpose #17 - We are important to the earth and its health.