Trees are all around us, yet we often take them for granted. Some live more than 1,500 years, others produce spectacular color displays in the autumn, two can be used to make beer and many have medicinal properties. This easy-to-use guide helps you identify the native trees of the Northwest. Here at last is a fabulous new guidebook to help you distinguish the different species. Duane Sept's crisp, vivid, colorful photographs help to describe the native species found in Alaska, western Canada and the northwestern United States. This handbook is a must for naturalists, campers, hikers and anyone who loves the outdoors.
Inside you will find:
- In-depth descriptions for 49 species - Key features for each species, Native use and other information - More than 190 spectacular color photographs - 35 range maps