Recommended Reading List
 
Born of Fire and Rain: Journey Into A Pacific Coast Forest
M.L. Herring (2024)

The Trees Are Speaking: Dispatches From The Salmon Forests
Lynda Mapes (2025)

Old Growth: The Best Writing About Trees From Orion
(2021)

Take to the Trees: A Story of Hope, Science, and Self-Discovery in America’s Imperiled Forests
Marjorie Holloway (2025)

The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
Robin Wall Kimmerer (2024)

Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
Suzanne Simard (2021)

Tree Story: The History of the World Written in Rings
Valerie Trouet (2020)
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​The Overstory
Richard Powers (2018)
 
The Final Forest
William Dietrich (2010)
 
Thoreau and the Language of Trees
Richard Higgins (2017)
 
The Trees of North America: Michaux and Redoute’s American Masterpiece
First edition 1810, reissued by New York Botanical Garden (2017)
 
Urban Forests: A Natural History of Trees and People in the American Cityscape
Jill Jonnes (2016)

Autumnal Tints 
Henry D. Thoreau (1862)

Witness Tree: Seasons of Change with a Century-Old Oak
Lynda V. Mapes (2019) ​