Wonderful tree tattoos - photos and ideas that will inspire you

Can you imagine life on Earth without trees? In fact, trees are not only beautiful, but essential for life, they provide us with oxygen, fruits for food and wood for construction. It goes without saying that tree tattoo carry meanings associated with nature and life. Since ancient times, trees have been considered valuable, if not sacred, to some cultures because of their special characteristics.

So what's the point of tree tattoos? We can say that trees are associated with values ​​in a general sense that is common to all types of trees, but also with specific values ​​depending on the type of tree. Let's analyze the main ones.

Hymn to nature:  as we said, trees are essential for life on our planet. Thus, the tattoo on the tree symbolizes our strong connection with the planet, with nature and its natural cycles.

The Tree of Life: Although its meaning may vary depending on culture and historical moment, the Tree of Life is a tree representing the Creator, good and evil, wisdom and justice, salvation and growth. It's a famous tree that Adam and Eve shouldn't have eaten ... but, you know, things never go according to our plans!

Durability and resistance: trees can live for a very long time, even centuries. Their roots grow deep and wide around the large trunk, allowing it withstand time and bad weather.

Strength and perseverance: Have you ever noticed that the root of a tree deforms and even breaks the asphalt of the road? Nature is able to make room for itself where man takes it. Therefore, in this case the tree is lby the power of nature and life.

stability: A tattoo with visible roots can represent connection with the past, strong stability what can we find in relationships, in family or in memories, tight grip on life or l 'the importance of our origin... The roots also nourish the tree and keep it firmly on the ground in difficult weather conditions.

rebirth: trees lose their foliage in autumn, remain bare all winter, and return to a state of maximum splendor in spring. Symbolically speaking, the tree dies and is reborn from season to season. Therefore, a tree tattoo with leaves could mean cyclical life, A a period of transition, fragility and self-sacrifice.

Now we come to the value that is assigned to the type of tree:

Melo: symbolizes temptation, sin, youth, as well as knowledge and the need to learn.

ash: splendor, spiritual awakening, sacrifice and offering to God

Pioppo: determination, victory over fear, doubt or scandal, commitment

Lavr the Noble: glory, honor, prizes, awards, recognition of merit

cedar: incorruptibility, loyalty, love, healing and mercy

Fico: longevity, reconciliation, laziness, excess

Hawthorn: hope, happiness, contentment, expectation of the future

Quercia: resistance, victory, strength, freedom, independence and courage.

Palm: peace, good opportunities, spirituality and contentment

Willow: lost love, freedom, mysticism, healing, dreams