The best time to being to study the trees is to-day! The place to begin is right where you are, provided there is a tree near enough, for a lesson about trees will be very dull unless there is a tree to look at, to ask questions of, and to get answers from. (Julia Rogers)
Chapters
1 How to Know the Trees 4 min 2 Autumn Studies - Shagbark Hickories, Disappointing Hickories, Black Walnut, Butternut 14 min 3 English Walnut, Chestnut and Chinquapin, Beech, Witch Hazel 19 min 4 White Oaks - White Oak, Bur or Mossy-cup Oak, Live Oak, Post Oak, Swamp White Oak, Chestnut Oak 16 min 5 Black Oaks - Black Oak, Red Oak, Scarlet Oak, Pin Oak, Willow Oak 10 min 6 Trees with Winged Seeds, Tree Seeds that have Parachutes 11 min 7 Autumn Berries in the Woods, Changing Colour of the Autumn Woods 19 min 8 Winter Studies - Trees We Know by Their Bark 13 min 9 Trees We Know by their Shapes, Trees We Know by Their Thorns 10 min 10 Needle-leaved Evergreens, Five-leaved Soft Pines, White Pine, Great Sugar Pine, Nut Pines 21 min 11 Hard Pines, Southern Pitch Pines, Longleaf Pine, Shortleaf Pine, Cuban Pine, Loblolly Pine, Northern Pitch Pines, Cedars - White and Red 16 min 12 Two Conifers Not Evergreen, Larches, Bald Cypress, Hollies, Burning Bush 11 min 13 Spring Studies - The Awakening of the Trees, Trees that Bloom in Early Spring, The American Elm and its Kin 15 min 14 The Maple Family, the Willow Family 20 min 15 Why Trees Need Leaves, Leaves of All Shapes and Sizes 15 min 16 Summer Studies - Trees with the Largest Flowers, Trees Most Showy in Bloom, Trees that Bloom in Midsummer 18 min 17 The Early Berries in the Woods, The Sassafras, The Ash Family 14 min 18 The Horse-chestnut and the Buckeyes, The Buckeyes, The Locusts and Other Pod-bearers 16 min 19 Wild Apple Trees and their Kin, The Cherries, The Plums, The Serviceberries 16 min 20 Valuable Sap of Trees, The Uses of Trees 20 min 21 Identification Keys to Tree Groups and Families 10 min