tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011631608501516639.post4618886225443497437..comments2023-09-27T02:38:43.328-07:00Comments on Starfish Studio: Money treeStarfish Studiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17320776141828496012noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011631608501516639.post-71642367506542830272011-04-28T01:03:57.065-07:002011-04-28T01:03:57.065-07:00We were thinking that Johnshaven should have a mon...We were thinking that Johnshaven should have a money boat instead of a tree. There are a couple of small, scruffy, ownerless (as far as I understand) boats at the far end of the harbour - one of those upturned would be great with coins hammered into it :)Starfish Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17320776141828496012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011631608501516639.post-11234055689019621442011-04-28T00:07:47.730-07:002011-04-28T00:07:47.730-07:00It's a wish tree, supposed to possess a specia...It's a wish tree, supposed to possess a special religious or spiritual value. Each coin represents a wish or just asking for good luck, bit like a wishing well.<br />Some pubs now also have coins in their beams for luck. Jo & BarryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011631608501516639.post-60105464386073434512011-04-27T23:46:58.846-07:002011-04-27T23:46:58.846-07:00We saw the same money tree in Ullswater, it's ...We saw the same money tree in Ullswater, it's the 1st time we've ever seen one. How about we start one in our little forrest?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011631608501516639.post-62141360421315473332011-04-27T05:22:59.533-07:002011-04-27T05:22:59.533-07:00The tree had been felled, and the stump also had c...The tree had been felled, and the stump also had coins pushed into it. I read the other day that this practice is really harmful to live trees as the copper poisons them.Starfish Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17320776141828496012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011631608501516639.post-54326525024742090862011-04-27T01:11:45.754-07:002011-04-27T01:11:45.754-07:00Have they been put in after the tree has fallen or...Have they been put in after the tree has fallen or has the bark grown around them?Linnhe Marahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17960310077208873662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011631608501516639.post-85864134114296844642011-04-17T14:10:35.588-07:002011-04-17T14:10:35.588-07:00We've been to Aira Force...beautiful.
There...We've been to Aira Force...beautiful.<br />There's another money tree by High Force in Teesdale...another majestic waterfall<br />Ali ;-)Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04786735815963817880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011631608501516639.post-3039850404984886672011-04-13T07:14:27.492-07:002011-04-13T07:14:27.492-07:00have been there, but not with the kids!! My feeli...have been there, but not with the kids!! My feeling is we saw one at the Forest of Dean but not sure!Tracynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011631608501516639.post-78696710954203320832011-04-13T04:27:49.341-07:002011-04-13T04:27:49.341-07:00Ullswater in the Lake District.Ullswater in the Lake District.Starfish Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17320776141828496012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011631608501516639.post-74882457126047291002011-04-13T04:19:24.671-07:002011-04-13T04:19:24.671-07:00where was this Kate? we went somewhere before and...where was this Kate? we went somewhere before and several of the trees were like this!Tracynoreply@blogger.com