365 Life Lessons

365 Life Lessons

The Best Time to Plant a Tree Was 20 Years Ago, the Next Best Time is Today

Aug 28, 2025
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You have probably heard this idiom before.

The idea here is that it is never too late to start planting trees. No matter your age, if you start playing the piano or learning a new language, a few years from now, you will be far ahead of where you would otherwise be if you had never started.

What trees do you want to plant today?

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