Akron Public Library

Provides common and scientific names, pictures, discriptions, etc. of the major tree species including: bristlecone pine, Colorado blue spruce, Douglas fir, Engelmann spruce, limber pine, narrowleaf cottonwood, quaking aspen, pinon pine, plains cottonwood, ponderosa pine, Rocky Mountain juniper, subalpine fir, white fir.

Are trees social beings? In this international bestseller, forester and author Peter Wohlleben convincingly makes the case that, yes, the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to describe how trees are like human families: tree parents live together with their children, communicate with them, support them as they grow, share nutrients with those who are sick or struggling, and even warn each other of impending...