Local residents of all ages as well as tourists dance around the unhsa, or yunsa, a tree adorned with ribbons, balloons, toys, fruits, bottles of liquor, and other prizes.

The park is currently lushly covered with 25% trees adorned with park benches, open areas for two tot lots, a baseball field, basketball court, and country cotttage style enclosed bocce court.

The shop contains cream-color sofas, a birch tree adorned with vintage silk flowers and a couple of racks of Ms. Barnes's simple but quirky clothes.

The changing of the seasons is marked by little things in the shop: bouquets of spring flowers yield to baskets of late summer tomatoes which in turn are replaced by Christmas decorations, including a little tree adorned with hair curlers.

For some reason we did not entirely grasp, the décor of the auction was right out of HITCHCOCK's "Birds," with two trees adorned with stuffed crows and with Ms. Guinness's purses.

Punishment also varies according to belief, but most legends speak of highly imaginative chambers where wrong-doers are sawn in half, beheaded, thrown into pits of filth or forced to climb trees adorned with sharp blades.

A duel stairway has a cascading waterfall down the center, many fountains spewing water into the air, and trees adorned with Peat Moss.

Two years later, the first official lighting ceremony was inaugurated by a 30-foot tall tree adorned with 700 lights.

At its times, couples dance forming the pandilla (a kind of dance) around the humishas - trees adorned with quitasueños, small mirrors, ornamental chain stitches and pennants.

Elsewhere the figure sits under a massive tree adorned with silver leaves in winter and pink blossoms in the spring.