The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees

by Douglas W. Tallamy

Book Overview

Discover the complex and fascinating inner world of the mighty oak tree with this engaging nature book

The Nature of Oaks reveals what is going on in oak trees month by month, highlighting the seasonal cycles of life, death, and renewal. From woodpeckers who collect and store hundreds of acorns for sustenance to the beauty of jewel caterpillars, Doug Tallamy illuminates and celebrates the wonders that occur right in our own backyards...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643260448
• ISBN13: 9781643260440
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

this book really helps you see how amazing oak trees are !

doug tallamy is an engaging writer...... he makes you see how fascinating oak trees are, how vital they are, and in a very interesting manner... great combination of scientist, teacher and entertaining writer.....as you read each chapter, you will see how much more there is to learn and know and want to help nurture the future of oak trees....