The Tree Atlas

Lonely Planet, Matthew Collins, Thomas Rutter

The Tree Atlas
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Country
IE
Published
1 October 2024
Pages
240
ISBN
9781837582679

The Tree Atlas

Lonely Planet, Matthew Collins, Thomas Rutter

Introducing 50 of the world's most magnificent trees for travellers and nature lovers to enjoy from the comfort of an armchair or to seek and behold in the wild.

Whether taking in the beautiful cherry blossoms of Japan or a beech forest's seasonal hues in France, The Tree Atlas is the ultimate guide to discovering our planet's most amazing species of tree, as well as better understanding their role in our ever changing ecosystem, and appreciating the restorative effects of visiting these natural wonders in the flesh.

Inside The Tree Atlas:

  • 50 amazing trees from around the world presented alongside exquisite photography and handy locator maps
  • Knowledgeable sidebar provides key vitals for each tree including its lifespan, environmental status, and height, plus tips to help you identify each species
  • Practical advice on how to see each tree in the wild including where and when to go
  • Expert authors including Matt Collins: head gardener of London's Garden Museum; and Thomas Rutter: horticulturalist and garden writer, offer fascinating insight into each tree's story and what makes it so unique and special
  • Beautiful bespoke illustrations throughout by Holly Exley
  • Featured trees include: Africa and the Middle East - Carob Tree; Quiver Tree; Dragon's Blood Tree; The Americas - Sugar Maple; Monkey Puzzle, Jacaranda; Asia - Black Mulberry; Coconut Palm; Ginkgo; Europe - Silver Birch; Olive; Almond; Oceania - Karri; Rainbow Eucalyptus; Moreton Bay Fig; and many more

Enjoy the calming company of trees in this inspirational guide, which makes the perfect gift or self-purchase treat for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

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