The Greatest Day

There's something about the uniformity of tree lined roads, canals and pathways that appeals to the eye and they are very common in France where it's estimated there are several million. There are theories for their plantation, including one that Napoleon ordered the trees to be planted on roadsides to protect his army from the sun! The French are currently pumping £150million into saving thousands of trees that line the beautiful Canal Du Midi - a world heritage site...