"If a picture is worth a thousand words, how many love letters is that, especially if the picture in question is made up of 6,000 oak trees? We haven't the slightest idea, but as this touching memorial to love is visible even by satellite, we'd say "to the moon and back."
After the sudden death of Janet, his beloved wife of 33 years, Winston Howes, a British farmer, wanted a space to remember her. So in a flash of inspiration, he planted 6,000 oak trees in a nearby field, carefully planting them in the shape of a heart.
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Now that's a love letter."
The Huffington Post | By Ryan Grenoble [Winston Howes Creates Heart-Shaped Tribute To His Late Wife Janet Out Of 6,000 Oak Trees (PHOTOS), Posted: 07/13/2012 5:18 pm Updated: 07/16/2012 11:43 am - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/13/winston-howes-heart-shaped-tribute_n_1672218.html#slide=1221036]
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| Adam Gray / SWNS.com
"Standing out: The meadow of love featuring a heart for Mr Howes' late wife cuts a distinct figure among the rest of the fileds in the rolling Gloucestershire countryside"
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2173055/A-real-labour-love-Devoted-farmer-creates-heart-shaped-meadow-planting-thousands-oak-trees-tribute-late-wife.html |
