WINTER HAVEN, Fla, (WFLA) – A few cut branches off a tree might not usually cause a stir but the “rope swing” cypress tree on Lake Eloise is a special tree. “I’ve had customers, they grew up here and ...

Rope swing inside the author’s adobe house in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It’s a simple wooden disc attached to a long, thick snake of rope. When I bought it last summer for our daughters’ third and fifth ...

FAIRFIELD — Stretching out over Perry’s Mill Pond, the old tree provided the perfect place to attach a rope swing or hang out over the water. But now the tree is gone, cut down June 16 for a slew of ...