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5 Of The World's Strangest Beaches

by Beth Nelson / Sep 29, 2017

Beaches are some of the most popular places to go to for vacation. And, why wouldn't they be? They're beautiful, relaxing and a great place to people watch (if you're into that). They can also be a lot of fun if you like to surf, boogie board, play beach volleyball, fly kites and look for interesting sea critters and shells. But, some beaches are pretty bizarre. Below are 5:

5 Mind Boggling Man-Made Islands You Have To Check Out

by Beth Nelson / Sep 27, 2017

Most islands originate via natural occurrences. Volcanic islands form when an oceanic volcano erupts, spewing molten lava that is hardened by the cool water. Over time, the lava builds up, forming an island. A prime example of a volcanic islands are the Hawaiian Islands. Continental islands form along the continental shelf of a continent. Examples of continental islands are Britain, Ireland and Taiwan. And, some tropical islands formed from coral reefs are Maldives, Tonga and Samoa.

7 Reasons Why October Is Our Favorite Month

by TenTree International / Sep 27, 2017

There are a variety of people that love the season of Fall, but the reasons as to why everyone loves this time of year span further than just seven of them! We reduced it so that we wouldn't have to bore you with all of the amazing facts for one to enjoy the cool weathered month of October.

This Is Why We Use Sustainably Harvested Cork Instead Of Leather In Our Products

by tentree international / Sep 25, 2017

Since we opened our online store, all of us here at tentree have been committed to planting trees. We're proud of the more than 15 million trees that have been planted so far. But the trees isn't where our mission ends. Alongside challenging climate change, desertification, erosion, and other environmental issues, we're also challenging the status quo for the manufacturing of apparel.

7 Epic Winter Season Jobs For Outdoor Enthusiasts

by tentree / Sep 20, 2017

Summer is winding down. The leaves are changing, cool air is filling our evenings, and depending on where you are, the possibility for snow is already here! When you picture national parks throughout Canada and the United States, you probably picture visitors swimming, hiking, and grilling food - all the quintessential summertime activities. But there are numerous job opportunities in our national parks in the winter too!

Planning A Trip? These 8 Trees Are A Sight You Have To See In Person

by tentree / Apr 19, 2017

Our world is full of beautiful, natural wonders. The Grand Canyon, Victoria Falls, The Cliffs of Moher, he Redwood Forest, Aurora Borealis and the Black Forest are just a few of the natural wonders that are on my bucket list. And, while the Redwood Forest and Black Forest are both incredibly beautiful as a whole, there are some individual trees around the world that are worth a mention. Below are 8.

6 Fast Growing Trees That Will Slash Your Summer Cooling Bill

by tentree international / Feb 15, 2017
Need a fast growing tree to shade your yard? Check out these 6 fast growing trees.

Growing Where You Are Planted Vs. Rolling Like a Rolling Stone

by Nolan Fox / Nov 27, 2014

One of the most important aspects of life is home. Home is where the heart is as they say, and the heart goes or stays where it wants to be. The question I raise is what lifestyle is more beneficial; that of the individual who chooses to stay and grow in one place for a very long time, or the individual who chooses to move from place to place in search of something more (or different). Of course, it is not always an individual decision. Where we stay or go depends a lot on our friends, family, and career.