Salma Price-Nell Salma – författare

From purifying the air we breathe to communicating beneath the forest floor, trees are nature s silent guardians. Their mysteries are beautifully brought to life in this book, offering a breathtaking journey through twenty remarkable trees from mighty oaks to mangroves. From hidden root networks to towering canopies, explore the marvels of tree life: uncover the secret and sophisticated water systems that allow redwoods to soar; learn dendrology and discover how to age trees by their rings with the great bristlecone pine; experience the microclimate of the dragon blood tree, and the architectural beauty of the baobab. Every tree tells a story of survival, adaptation, and ecological wonder. Perfect for?nature lovers, tree enthusiasts, and curious minds, this book combines scientific insight with engaging storytelling. Shugart s accessible essays illuminate everything from leaf structures to the latest discoveries in tree communication, connecting readers to the living, breathing ecosystems that sustain life on Earth.