Blanchet Oak is inches away from being the biggest live oak recorded in Acadiana (Comments Off on Blanchet Oak is inches away from being the biggest live oak recorded in Acadiana)
9/14/19 •
A mossy, weathered chicken coop sits under the 132-foot canopy of a tree that has become known as The Blanchet Oak. The girthy live oak, now officially recorded as the second-largest in Acadiana, sits broadly on acreage owned by the Lambert family in an area that is best kept secret to protect the tree. “It’s mystical […]
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