Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe ESCONDIDO, Calif., Dec. 16 (UPI) -- The owner of a California landscaping company is selling a tree cutting from a church grounds with an image in the grain resembling a cross. Jim Rants, owner of Star Landscape Maintenance, said the wood was cut from a pine tree at the 1st Congregational Church of Escondido, and one of his workers, Salvador Maya, noticed the image of a cross in the wood, the Los Angeles Times reported Friday. Advertisement Rants said a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the "miracle wood tree cross" will go to the church. Read More Group targets 'Christ in Christmas' sign Missing holy book returned to church Police nab alleged daycare bunny thief Couple give $15,000 to stranger