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Why yew is one of the most enigmatic woods you’ll ever turn

Yew has been a symbol of endurance for centuries a tree that thrives for thousands of years, outliving the civilizations that ...
Smithsonian Magazine

U.K.’s Oldest Tree Is Being Besieged by Tourists

The yew tree in the Fortingall Churchyard in Perthshire, Scotland, was there long before there was a church, or even the practice of Christianity. The yew is believed to be anywhere from 3,000 to ...