American Chestnut : The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Perfect Tree (Edition 1) (Paperback)

from corcra

The American Chestnut is a perfect case study of the disastrous affects of invasive species on America's biodiversity. The story of the American Chestnut species is the main focus of Susan Freinkel's book. She primarily covers the consequences of this species dramatic decline from a purely human ...

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This book, through the many primary sources gathered by the author, vividly describes the death of nearly all American chestnut trees in the face of an invasive species and the monumental scientific efforts by chestnut lovers to save them. At first I had some trouble getting into the book. As all...

from JNSelko

The easiest read about a tree it has ever been my pleasure to come across.

from JNSelko

The easiest read about a tree it has ever been my pleasure to come across.