"I planted the first tree after I took office in June 1959. Many of the trees I planted in various circuses (roundabouts) did not thrive. So before the next time I was to pass the site, they would plant a new sapling"
(via Duck)
Potemkin Trees in Singapore
"I planted the first tree after I took office in June 1959. Many of the trees I planted in various circuses (roundabouts) did not thrive. So before the next time I was to pass the site, they would plant a new sapling"