{"id":1188,"date":"2016-12-24T18:07:55","date_gmt":"2016-12-24T17:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/?page_id=1188"},"modified":"2016-12-24T21:57:21","modified_gmt":"2016-12-24T20:57:21","slug":"etats-unis-est-en-1998","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/index.php\/carnet-de-voyages\/etats-unis-est-en-1998\/","title":{"rendered":"Etats-Unis (Est) en 1998"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Style171\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong><em><u>Les vieux Ormes am\u00e9ricains (Ulmus americana)<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" style=\"height: 417px;\" width=\"525\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"359\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Orme-Herbie.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1211\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Orme-Herbie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Orme-Herbie.jpg 191w, https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Orme-Herbie-185x300.jpg 185w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"292\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Orme-Herbie-et-p.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1212\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Orme-Herbie-et-p.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"373\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"hboxthumb alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.libertytreesociety.org\/images\/image2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"140\" \/>John Hansel du <a href=\"http:\/\/www.libertytreesociety.org\/index.html\"><strong>E<u>lm Research Institute<\/u><\/strong><\/a>, \u00e0 Westmoreland (New Hampshire) est un sp\u00e9cialiste de l&rsquo;Orme am\u00e9ricain (<em>Ulmus americana<\/em>). Sensible \u00e0 mes exp\u00e9ditions, il a financ\u00e9 mon premier site Internet. John a r\u00e9ussi \u00e0 \u00e9laborer une esp\u00e8ce qui r\u00e9siste \u00e0 la graphiose, maladie parasitaire de cet arbre et souhaite que l&rsquo;Am\u00e9rique soit \u00e0 nouveau plant\u00e9e d&rsquo;ormes comme elle l&rsquo;\u00e9tait jadis. Mais il se bat \u00e9galement pour pr\u00e9server les vieux sp\u00e9cimens et c&rsquo;est lui qui me fit conna\u00eetre l&rsquo;<u><strong>Orme Herbie (<em>Ulmus americana<\/em>)<\/strong><\/u>, \u00e0 Yarmouth dans le Maine ; \u00e2g\u00e9 de pr\u00e8s de deux cent trente ans, il \u00e9tait l&rsquo;un de ceux plant\u00e9s par les pionniers et qui avait r\u00e9sist\u00e9 \u00e0 la graphiose.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Orme-Warren-Kinn.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1213 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Orme-Warren-Kinn.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Orme-Warren-Kinn.jpg 211w, https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Orme-Warren-Kinn-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Ma-Orme-dAmherst.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1204 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Ma-Orme-dAmherst.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"191\" height=\"286\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">\u00a0L&rsquo;<u><strong>Orme de Warren Kinney<\/strong> <strong>(<em>Ulmus americana<\/em>)<\/strong><\/u> ou celui d&rsquo;<u><strong>Amherst (<em>Ulmus americana<\/em>)<\/strong><\/u> dans le Massachusetts sont \u00e9galement renomm\u00e9s pour leur long\u00e9vit\u00e9 et leur frondaison splendide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_USA_Bart_Bouricius.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1196\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_USA_Bart_Bouricius.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_USA_Bart_Bouricius.jpg 205w, https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_USA_Bart_Bouricius-196x300.jpg 196w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/a>C&rsquo;est pr\u00e8s de Amherst que mon ami Bart Bourricius, sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9 dans la construction de plates-formes dans la canop\u00e9e des arbres de for\u00eats tropicales, a install\u00e9 l&rsquo;une d&rsquo;elles, munie d&rsquo;une passerelle reliant deux arbres \u00e0 une trentaine de m\u00e8tres de haut. A d\u00e9conseiller aux gens sujets au vertige !<\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\"><strong><em><u>Les Ch\u00eanes v\u00e9n\u00e9rables de l\u2019est Am\u00e9ricain<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">C&rsquo;est une professeur d&rsquo;art et passionn\u00e9e des vieux arbres, <u><strong>June Julian<\/strong><\/u>, qui m&rsquo;a fait d\u00e9couvrir, dans la r\u00e9gion de Gladstown (New Jersey) o\u00f9 j&rsquo;avais r\u00e9ussi \u00e0 la d\u00e9nicher, quelques beaux sp\u00e9cimens :<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 439px;\" width=\"827\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"201\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-de-Warren-.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1208\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-de-Warren-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"406\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-Basking-Ri.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1205\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-Basking-Ri.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"304\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-Basking-Ri.jpg 304w, https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-Basking-Ri-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">\u00a0<strong><u>le Ch\u00eane de Warren Kinney<\/u><\/strong>, un vieux ch\u00eane blanc (<em>Quercus alba<\/em>) de pr\u00e8s de cinq cents ans, <strong><u>le Ch\u00eane de Basking Ridge (<em>Quercus alba<\/em>)<\/u><\/strong> dont l&rsquo;impressionnante ramure veille depuis plus de trois cents ans sur le paisible cimeti\u00e8re de l&rsquo;\u00e9glise presbyt\u00e9rienne ou celui du <u><strong>Brooklake Country Club (<em>Quercus alba<\/em>)<\/strong><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-de-Brookla.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1206 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-de-Brookla.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">Dave Johnson, un autre expert et arboriste, participe dans le New Jersey \u00e0 l&rsquo;inventaire des arbres anciens. Depuis 1940, un registre national a \u00e9t\u00e9 mis en place pour aider au recensement des vieux arbres et permettre ainsi de les prot\u00e9ger tout en sensibilisant les Am\u00e9ricains \u00e0 leur environnement. Les plus beaux ou les plus anciens sont signal\u00e9s par un panneau indiquant leur \u00e2ge, leur taille et pr\u00e9cisant leur esp\u00e8ce.<\/p>\n<table width=\"679\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"265\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Keller-Oak-entie.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1210\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Keller-Oak-entie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"181\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-de-Mt-Laur.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1207\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-de-Mt-Laur.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"164\" height=\"255\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"233\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Colombus-oak.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1198\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Colombus-oak.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"163\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">Parmi l&rsquo;ensemble du patrimoine arbor\u00e9 du New Jersey, on peut citer <strong>le <u>Ch\u00eane de Keller (<em>Quercus alba<\/em>)<\/u><\/strong>, celui de <u><strong>Mount Laurel (<em>Quercus alba<\/em>)<\/strong><\/u> qui, le 19 juin 1778, pendant la guerre d&rsquo;Ind\u00e9pendance, abrita sous son ombre un contingent de l&rsquo;arm\u00e9e britannique command\u00e9 par le g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Clinton ; ou bien encore le <strong>Ch\u00eane de Christophe Colomb (<em>Quercus alba<\/em>)<\/strong> ou celui de <strong>Salem (<em>Quercus alba<\/em>)<\/strong>, particuli\u00e8rement beau, poussant dans un cimeti\u00e8re.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\"><u><strong>Little St Simon&rsquo;s Island<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<table width=\"690\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"332\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1189\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"358\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1191\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"289\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">\u00a0Dans l&rsquo;avion qui m&#8217;emportait vers la Floride je fis la connaissance de Philipp Berolzheimer. Parce qu&rsquo;il aimait lui-m\u00eame les arbres anciens, il me proposa de l&rsquo;accompagner dans son \u00eele priv\u00e9e, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.LittleStSimonsIsland.com\" target=\"detail\"><u><strong>Little St Simon&rsquo;s Island<\/strong><\/u><\/a>, en Georgie . J&rsquo;acceptais donc son invitation. Ce fut une belle aventure. C&rsquo;est un endroit merveilleux, calme, relaxant, entour\u00e9 de quelques alligators, de h\u00e9rons, d&rsquo;une vie sauvage luxuriante.<\/p>\n<table width=\"688\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"344\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1193\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"344\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1192\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">\u00a0C&rsquo;est une \u00eele r\u00e9put\u00e9e pour les lunes de miel et diff\u00e9rents bungalows en bois attendent les invit\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<table width=\"695\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"347\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1194\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"347\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1190\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">\u00a0Philipp Berolzheimer, devenu un ami, m&rsquo;indiqua un vieux <u><strong>ch\u00eane de vie (<em>Quercus virginiana<\/em>)<\/strong><\/u> dans sa propri\u00e9t\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">Alors le lendemain de notre arriv\u00e9e, Philipp, son guide et moi-m\u00eame part\u00eemes pour une randonn\u00e9e.<a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1195 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_Little_Saint_Simons_Island_9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">Quelques splendides c\u00e8dres \u00e0 encens sur notre passage, dont la famille Berolzheimer prot\u00e8ge depuis le d\u00e9but du si\u00e8cle et de superbes animaux (C\u2019est une R\u00e9serve de Biosph\u00e8re).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_California_Cedar_Products_Company.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-1218 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB_California_Cedar_Products_Company.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"241\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">Philipp m\u2019expliqua qu&rsquo;il habitait aussi en Californie et que j&rsquo;y \u00e9tais le bienvenu. Il poss\u00e8de une entreprise de production de plaquettes en bois de C\u00e8dre \u00e0 encens, qu&rsquo;il revend aux fabriquants de crayons \u00e0 papier. Je lui promis que je le contacterais une fois rendu en Californie. Il est tr\u00e8s consciencieux du d\u00e9veloppement durable et il aime les arbres v\u00e9n\u00e9rables.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><u><strong>Les vieux Ch\u00eanes de vie (<em>Quercus virginiana<\/em>)<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 268px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"558\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Car-Sud-Angel-Oak.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1219\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Car-Sud-Angel-Oak.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-Middletown.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1209 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-NJ-Chene-Middletown.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\"><strong>Les Live Oaks (<em>Quercus virginiana<\/em>)<\/strong> se retrouvent dans tout le sud-est am\u00e9ricain et c&rsquo;est en Caroline du Sud que j&rsquo;ai photographi\u00e9 le <strong>Ch\u00eane Angel de Charleston<\/strong> et <strong>le Ch\u00eane de Middleton Place<\/strong>, aid\u00e9 par Julia Cart, une photographe am\u00e9ricaine. En r\u00e8gle g\u00e9n\u00e9rale, ces arbres ne sont pas particuli\u00e8rement hauts mais leurs ramures tr\u00e8s volumineuses s&rsquo;\u00e9tendent parfois tr\u00e8s loin, ce qui leur donne une grande majest\u00e9. Seuls les plus anciens poss\u00e8dent des branches massives qui retombent sur le sol pour s&rsquo;y \u00e9panouir et parfois m\u00eame s&rsquo;y enraciner.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 308px;\" width=\"1249\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"393\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Expositions_clip_image023.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1220\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Expositions_clip_image023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"558\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Expositions_clip_image023.jpg 652w, https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Expositions_clip_image023-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"393\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Proprietaire-Chene-.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1214\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Proprietaire-Chene-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"181\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">Ces Ch\u00eanes de vie doivent leur nom \u00e0 leur capacit\u00e9 de r\u00e9sistance aux orages intenses des c\u00f4tes sud des Etats-Unis. Peut-\u00eatre aussi parce que leurs feuilles vertes et luisantes restent sur les branches toute l&rsquo;ann\u00e9e et ne tombent que lorsque les jeunes pousses apparaissent. Ils restent le symbole du Vieux Sud comme le sont les plantations de coton en Louisiane o\u00f9 l&rsquo;on trouve d&rsquo;ailleurs des ch\u00eanes ancestraux comme celui de <strong>Mandeville<\/strong>, l<strong>e Dobby Seven Sister Live Oak<\/strong>, pr\u00e8s du lac Pontchartrain. Ag\u00e9 de plus de treize cents ans, il d\u00e9ploie ses branches au sol, telles des tentacules de pieuvre g\u00e9ante.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">\u00a0<u><strong>Les Cypr\u00e8s chauves (<em>Taxodium distichum<\/em>) de Louisiane<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"393\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-Island-swamp.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1203\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-Island-swamp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-Island-swamp.jpg 307w, https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-Island-swamp-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"393\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-island-Canoes.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1201\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-island-Canoes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gator-den.com\/\" target=\"http:\/\/www.gator-den.com\/\">Honey Island Swamp<\/a><\/strong> est un splendide marais pr\u00e8s de Slidell, en Louisiane. Propri\u00e9t\u00e9 priv\u00e9e, elle appartient \u00e0 Nature Conservancy, un organisme am\u00e9ricain qui ach\u00e8te des terrains pour les pr\u00e9server.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 354px;\" width=\"991\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"260\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-Island-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1199\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-Island-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"260\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-Island-Bald-C.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1200\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-Island-Bald-C.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"276\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"Style171\" width=\"260\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-island-ratonl.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1202\" src=\"http:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WEB-USA-Honey-island-ratonl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gator-den.com\" target=\"http:\/\/www.gator-den.com\">http:\/\/www.gator-den.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Style171\" align=\"center\">C&rsquo;est lors d&rsquo;une randonn\u00e9e en cano\u00eb avec <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gator-den.com\/\" target=\"http:\/\/www.gator-den.com\/\"><strong>Dennys Holmberg (Ecotour)<\/strong>,<\/a> qui essaye de pr\u00e9server ces marais du mieux qu\u2019il le peut, que j\u2019aie pu voir et photographier les <strong>Cypr\u00e8s chauves (<em>Taxodium distichum<\/em>)<\/strong>, vraisemblablement mill\u00e9naires avec leurs racines hors de l&rsquo;eau nomm\u00e9es pneumatophores et qui permettent aux arbres de respirer. J&rsquo;y ai vu des ratons laveurs, des grenouilles, des alligators, des poissons et des oiseaux comme les h\u00e9rons cendr\u00e9s ou les aigles. Mais le tourisme et ses bateaux \u00e0 moteur puissants, sources de nuisances sonores et de pollutions, viennent de plus en plus souvent troubler l&rsquo;\u00e9cosyst\u00e8me de ce marais. Pour le pr\u00e9server, il faudrait g\u00e9n\u00e9raliser l&rsquo;\u00e9cotourisme et la randonn\u00e9e en cano\u00eb !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Les vieux Ormes am\u00e9ricains (Ulmus americana) \u00a0John Hansel du Elm Research Institute, \u00e0 Westmoreland (New Hampshire) est un sp\u00e9cialiste de l&rsquo;Orme am\u00e9ricain (Ulmus americana). Sensible \u00e0 mes exp\u00e9ditions, il a financ\u00e9 mon premier site Internet. John a r\u00e9ussi \u00e0 \u00e9laborer une esp\u00e8ce qui r\u00e9siste&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1024,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1188"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1188"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1222,"href":"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1188\/revisions\/1222"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arbresvenerables.arborethic.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}