Northwest Trees: Identifying and Understanding the Region’s Native Trees
Stephen F. Arno ’65 and Ramona P. Hammerly
The Mountaineers Books, Seattle, 2007
Trees recall memories. Both thicken through the years, become storm-roughened, and may persist despite broken branches. We look at trees the way we look to memories as familiar waymarks in our personal landscapes. The new edition of Stephen Arno (’65 Forestry) and Ramona Hammerly’s Northwest Trees offers to enlarge one’s landscape of trees. The beauty of this book, with its insights and plucky facts, welcomes familiarity with trees. Reading Northwest Trees turns trees into sharper memories.
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