Saturday, August 20, 2011

A Tale of Three Tree Pits

I pass these three tree pits (and their trees!) every day on my way to work. 

 

 I like to think of them (and others around the city) as snippits of non-contiguous forest, literally carved out of concrete.


 


Many are plain and unassuming. . .

 








. . .or have accumulated bits of the detritus typically found in an urban setting. . .

. . .but then, there are those that have been made into unexpectedly, delightful, tiny green spaces by neighborhood residents:














I hope you will take the opportunity to enjoy these snippits of nature too!







Check back here for future entries in my "Urban Treepit Series".

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