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“By the time we were done, we had planted 225,000 trees across an area the size of Denmark, from the rugged interior of the province to the lush rainforests of the West Coast.”

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

"We have lost quite a number of farmlands with massive erosion, and the farm plants that we had planted ," said the chief of Nyakach, Seth Oluoch Agwanda, 57.

From Barron's Mar. 22, 2026

My mom had planted this tree called a cocktail tree, which is essentially a citrus tree that has different types of citrus grafted onto it.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 21, 2025

Decades earlier, the Puritans had planted colonies in New England, with Boston as their base.

From Salon Mar. 15, 2025

I saw no sign of the rosebushes that Baba and Ali had planted on the left side of the driveway, only dirt that spilled onto the asphalt.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini