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Man travels from France for rare tree roots
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Taylor Farms is ending its second harvest of white Fringetrees in Warren County. The tree is sought for its medicinal uses.Lee Taylor, who is also the owner of Taylor Farms and Sun-Money Solar, is working with Barthelemy Vendryes to harvest the bark from the roots of the trees, which he then takes back to France.“He comes from France and we are looking for white Fringetrees,” said Taylor. “If someone has some Fringetrees and they don’t want them, he will be back this time next year or this time in two years.