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Cork comes from the bark of cork oak trees, which can live for hundreds of years.

However, I must share what fourth-generation woodworker Lou Sarg told me about cork oak, the bark of which is what cork — as in wine and whiskey bottle corks — is made of.

Planting has begun of more than 200 trees, including cathedral and cork oaks, jacarandas and pink trumpet trees.

It was a forest of cork oaks, and the sun came through the trees in patches, and there were cattle grazing back in the trees.

My friends preferred playing basketball in Granada to watching cork oaks breaking no sweat.