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He said estimating the value of the sapling was difficult, because of its intangible sentimental value, likening it to a piece of "stolen art".

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

Tyler and Cora steady a western redbud sapling as Atticus holds up a bag of soil and Eliza shovels out the fragrant earth.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026

With increasing urgency, the couple scouted area ponds for suitable release sites, the trick being to find one currently unoccupied by other beavers, with abundant sapling growth as a food supply.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025

That syrupy-sweet and shockingly crisp fruit came from an unremarkable sapling that Bedford, then a graduate student, had rescued from the discard pile of a University of Minnesota breeding program.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025

There was a hardy little sapling growing in the snow in front of the cottage.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

From Sycamore Gap saplings to 'trees of hope'

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

Regrown forests, especially with monoculture commercial saplings planted rank and file, may never achieve the splendid complexity of virgin forests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

The work follows the planting of 450 saplings at the site in March 2025.

From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2026

Only raccoons are said to live in the Karlshorst buildings and birch saplings are sprouting out of a balcony.

From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026

He reached a sparse thicket of saplings almost out of her sight, and there, abruptly, he fell over on his side and lay still.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien