{"product_id":"the-complete-language-of-trees-s-theresa-dietz-9781577154761","title":"The Complete Language of Trees - Pocket Edition: A Definitive and Illustrated History","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Complete Language of Trees \u003c\/i\u003eis a comprehensive encyclopedia providing the meanings, powers, facts, and folklore for over 400 types of trees--now in a pocket-size edition for easy, on-the-go reference.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Along with a stunning visual depiction, each entry provides the tree's scientific and common name, characteristics, and historic and hidden properties from mythology, legends, and folklore. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Discover the lore of trees, including: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Hackberry Tree - encourages someone to continuously do their best \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Manchineel Tree - it is so toxic that the smoke from a burning tree can cause blindness, and it is not even advised to inhale the air around the tree \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Bark from the Bird Cherry Tree was placed on doors during medieval times to ward off plague \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Washi paper is created from the inner bark of the Paper Mulberry Tree. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Pando is a Quaking Aspen colony that is 108 acres wide (about the size of 83 football fields!). It is technically one tree. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Imagine developing a spiritual connection with a tree in a way that exceeds visual perception; where learning its meaning and value simultaneously improves your own mental and physical wellness. Throughout history, floriographies--flower dictionaries--have gained notoriety for regulating human emotions and giving depth, symbolism, and meaning to extremely delicate aspects of nature. Following the success of \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Language of Herbs \u003c\/i\u003eand its predecessor \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Language of Flowers\u003c\/i\u003e, author S. Theresa Dietz continues this custom with\u003ci\u003e The Complete Language of Trees\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Coupled with \u003cb\u003etwo indexes\u003c\/b\u003e, one for searching \u003cb\u003eby common tree name\u003c\/b\u003e and the other organized \u003cb\u003eby meaning\u003c\/b\u003e, Dietz cleverly connects quality time in nature with the overall improvement of mental health by developing a stunningly depicted dictionary for gardeners, environmentalists, and nature lovers alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. Theresa Dietz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1577154762\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781577154761\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wellfleet Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.44h x 6.00w x 0.89d","brand":"S. Theresa Dietz","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45332086423807,"sku":"9781577154761","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a8e35851-88a1-4090-90ee-517af232d8ed.jpg?v=1713971706","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-complete-language-of-trees-s-theresa-dietz-9781577154761","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}