'It really does prove that money can grow on trees!'

'Dino' sapling's £5,000 seeds

- By Nathan Pynn

A RETIRED couple's rare prehistoric tree has produced seeds for the first time — worth over £5,000.

Pamela and Alistair Thompson, both 75, bought an 18-inch Wollemi pine sapling for £70 some 15 years ago after discovering that dinosaurs used to snack on its fruit.