‘A society grows great when we plant trees knowing we shall never sit in their shade.” The origins of the proverb are not clear but Katie Holten loves it. “That’s what it’s all about,” she says. The ...
Beautifully illustrated by author Katie Holten herself, The Language of Trees, which is a mix of texts, poems, song lyrics, essays, quotations and even recipes, is about trees and the natural world ...
The Language of Trees is a testament — perhaps ironic, given its title and its content — to the lure of books in their physical form. If the matte, forest-green hard­cover with a delicate illustration ...
A new study has finally settled the debate on whether trees can talk. While they do not vocal presence, trees do communicate through a language of their own. A group of researchers closely observed ...
A charity endeavour makes a housing scheme for the elderly a little bit brighter with real trees this Christmas ...