Compromise

"The difficulty with this conversation is that it's very different from most of the ones I've had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly been with trees." - Douglas Adams

In order to build the cabin we had to cut down trees.
In order to get fire insurance, we had to trim the trees back from the cabin.
I felt the loss each time.
Not that it can replace years of growth but we will plant new trees on the property in the spring.