Vermont

Persistence

Every year, this one tree is the last to lose its leaves on this hillside. It symbolizes to me the strength to hang in there, Vermont style.

By Yankee Magazine|Nov 06 2006| Print icon

Densely packed forest with a variety of tree colors, where most trees have brown or bare branches, but one central tree stands out with bright yellow foliage.

Credit: Raymond Rodrigues

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