Teaching the Trees: Lessons from the Forest by Joan Maloof ballistics Director of Horticulture

Director of Horticulture

vivid iambic pentameter

She is the author of two books of poetry: Blue Tarp and Two Funerals

Men Without Women and A Farewell to Arms

Teaching the Trees: Lessons from the Forest by Joan Maloof ballistics Director of HorticultureIn this collection of natural history essays, biologist Joan Maloof embarks on a series of lively, fact filled expeditions into forests of the eastern United States. Through Maloof's engaging, conversational style, each essay offers a lesson in stewardship as it explores the interwoven connections between a tree species and the animals and insects whose lives depend on it and who, in turn, work to ensure the tree's survival. Never really at home in a