Concrete Curing. Applying concrete cure & seal. L.M. Scofield Co. When concrete is born-when you place fresh concrete where you want it to live out its life-it's like a baby: very sensitive and easily ruined.If you take good care of it, when it's young it will grow up to be a strong and reliable adult; neglect it, and you'll be sorry!hen concrete is born-when you place fresh concrete where you want it to live out its life-it's like a baby: very sensitive and easily ruined. If you take good care of it, when it's young it will grow up to be a strong and reliable adult; neglect it, and you'll be sorry!
of 06. The Largest Tree in the World. General Sherman, the world's largest tree. Getty Images In terms of sheer volume, the giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) known as General Sherman is a monster of a tree -- at 52,508 cubic feet, it's the world's largest tree, and perhaps the world's largest living thing.
Giant sequoias are the world's largest single trees and largest living thing by volume. Giant sequoias grow to an average height of 50â85 m (164â279 ft) and 6â8 m (20â26 ft) in diameter.Record trees have been measured to be 94.8 m (311 ft) in height and over 17 m (56 ft) in diameter.hey occur in scattered groves, with a total of 68 groves (see list of sequoia groves for a full inventory), comprising a total area of only 144.16 km 2 (35,620 acres). Nowhere does it grow in pure stands, although in a few small areas, stands do approach a pure condition.