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GNW: A Modern-Day Johnny Appleseed in L.A.

Seeded on Wed Dec 2, 2009 2:34 PM EST
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Brent Green stays true to his name. He sees the world in plants. When people saw how he had transformed his own home, they wished theirs could look like his. So, on his 30th birthday he planted 30 trees in L.A. because he loves the city.

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Holly-348328

What a lovely gift this man gave to the city! Go Brent!

  • 1 vote
Reply#1 - Wed Dec 2, 2009 2:35 PM EST
Holly-348328

His actions have even helped to deter crime in the city. That can certainly be appreciated by all.

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Reply#2 - Wed Dec 2, 2009 2:36 PM EST
SPECTACULARARAB

I tried to check the link but it came with this: "The page could not be found".

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Reply#3 - Wed Dec 2, 2009 10:40 PM EST
Holly-348328

Thanks for letting me know that. Sometimes links don't work and I have no idea why. Thanks for stopping in!

    #3.1 - Thu Dec 3, 2009 10:55 AM EST
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    SPECTACULARARAB

    Salam.

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    Reply#4 - Wed Dec 2, 2009 10:41 PM EST
    Holly-348328

    Salam, Spectacular! Have a great day!

      #4.1 - Thu Dec 3, 2009 10:55 AM EST
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      redshadowwithgreenbackground

      Congratulations to him.

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      Reply#5 - Thu Dec 3, 2009 11:22 PM EST
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