The Hidden Life of Trees
by Peter Wohlleben
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"This fascinating secret world of signals is what German forester Peter Wohlleben explores in The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate ( public library )."
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"Trees warn each other about danger. They care for their sick. They have relationships."
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"Apparently they communicate with one another via chemicals that waft on the wind and via a fungal network underground. They warn of parasites, they feed their fellows in time of need."
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"Peter Wohlleben, who wrote The Hidden Life of Trees."
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"The existence of the Wood-Wide Web, that I heard of first in Peter Wohlleben's The Hidden Life of Trees. A truly marvelous book, literally so, for it's full of wonder, and wonders."
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"That the roots of trees are all communicating, helping each other survive, from "The Hidden Life of Trees," by Peter Wohlleben."
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