Welcome to the blog of the Golden Lifetree

Golden Lifetree is an independant non-profit project which creates a connection through art to nature and the soul and nourishes peace and harmony in the world. The project moves as the Caravan of the Golden Lifetree around the world and makes stops in different countries. With various exhibitions and events it creates a platform for people to meet each other and nature freely and blissfully anew for a peaceful, harmonious and conscious living together on planet Earth.

Impressions of Silent Visit in Vichy (France) with Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum)

Visiting a beautiful Sequoiadendron giganteum in the Parc Municipal of Vichy…

 Photos © Golden Lifetree ~ Smoenjala

Giant Sequoia and Small-leaved lime

(Sequoiadendron giganteum, Tilia cordata)

Vichy and Maussac Bourg, France

Giant Sequoia in Vichy

sequoiadendron giganteum botanicalBotanical: Sequoiadendron giganteum
Location: Vichy, France
Coordinates: 46.12118549543038, 3.418036848306656
Circumference: about 5,2 meters
Hight: unknown
Age: unknown

Further insights into the different aspects of the Giant Sequoia:

Small-leaved Lime in Maussac Bourg

tilia cordata botanical

Botanical: Tilia cordata
Location: Maussac Bourg, France
Coordinates: 45.472217, 2.143575
Circumference: about 5,9 meters
Hight: unknown
Age: about 415 years
Healing Effect: calm, blood purifier, relaxing, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, antispasmodic, expectorant, diaphoretic, helps with flu, heartburn, intestinal inflammation, constipation, rheumatism, cystitis, hypertension, dropsy, edema, migraine, insomnia, anxiety, lumbago, sciatica, wounds, wrinkles
Celtic Tree Circle: harmonious, fair, attentive, joyful, sociable
(11.-20.3. and 13.-22.9.)

Further insights into the different aspects of the Small-leaved Lime:

Photo Tilia cordata: © http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winterlinde
Photo Sequoiadendron giganteum: © http://www.postersguide.com/posters/giant-sequoia-sequoiadendron-giganteum-plant-with-flower-leaf-and-seed-illustration-7148019.html ~ Thank you

Impressions of Silent Visit in Menton (France)

Visiting an ancient Olive tree (Olea europea)

 

 Photos: © Smoenjala ~ Golden Lifetree

Impressions of Silent Visit at Capo Mortola (Italy)

with the Mexican White Cedar (Cupressus lusitanica) in the Giardini Botanici Hanbury

Photos: © Smoenjlala ~ Golden Lifetree

Olive Tree

(Olea europea)

Menton, France

Next stop ahead on our route along the Chemin de Menton in Roquebrune is the old olive tree. This magnificent example is about 23 meters high, has a circumference of 15 meters and her proud age is estimated at 2000 years! The Silent Visit with this wonder-being is on 07. February 2015.

Olive Tree in Menton

Olea europea botanicalBotanical name: Olea europea
Location: Menton, France
Coordinates: 43.763772, 7.464031
Circunference: about 23 meters
Height: about 15 meters
Age: about 2000 years
Healing Effects: digestive, regenerating, lowers blood pressure, helps with skin problems
Celtic Tree Circle: resistant, quiet, calm, confident, persistent, attentive, thoughtful, conscientious, patient, helpful (29.9.)

→ Some Olive trees are over 3000 years old!

The olive tree (Olea europea) is one of the oil family and is one of the oldest crops of our cultural history. The olive tree likes it sunny and warm and can survive with very little water from well. She is an evergreen tree that grows very gnarled and branched and has narrow, elongated, silver green leaves.

Her healing powers have a regenerating effect, lowers blood pressure, promotes digestion and is used for skin problems as oil, cream or lotion.

Further insights into the different aspects of the Olive Tree:

Photo Olea europea: © http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olive