How to Read a Tree

Each tree we meet is filled with signs that reveal secrets about the life of that tree and the landscape we stand in. The clues are easy to spot when you know what to look for, but remain invisible to most people.

In How to Read a Tree, you'll discover the simple principles that explain the shapes and patterns you can see in trees and what they mean. And you-ll learn rare skills that can be applied every time you pass a tree, whether you are in a town or a wilder spot. We will never look at a tree the same way again.