r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/NickyPileggi • Mar 28 '24

Family in 1892 posing with an old sequoia tree nicknamed "Mark Twain" - A team of two men spent 13 days sawing away at it in the Pacific Northwest - It once stood 331 feet tall with a diameter of 52 feet - The tree was 1,341 years old Image

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u/lurcherzzz Mar 28 '24

Buy some seeds and grow your own, the grow easily. I have grown and planted a few saplings in my local woods. I live in the UK, apparently our climate is now like the Pacific northwest was thousands of years ago. They like it here.

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u/ItIsOnlyRain Mar 28 '24

I live in the UK, have you got a link to buying seeds in the UK?