Greenwich Tree Conservancy Hosts Author Presentation

From The Greenwich Tree Conservancy: The Greenwich Tree Conservancy is thrilled to be bringing Peter Wohlleben, noted author of “The Hidden Life of Trees”, to the Greenwich Library Cole Auditorium at 7pm on Tuesday, March 12 th . Refreshments will be served at 6:30pm and a Q&A and book signing will follow the presentation. Admission is free.

Registration is required. treeconserv@optonline.net In his best selling book, heralded as groundbreaking by the New York Review of Books, Wohlleben reveals startling new discoveries about how trees nurture each other, communicate and maintain complex social networks. He presents the latest scientific evidence behind the secret and previously unknown life
of trees.

A recent Smithsonian Magazine article states that a revolution has been taking place in the understanding of trees and that scientific studies have confirmed what Mr. Wolhlleben has long suspected from close observation. “Trees are far more alert, social, sophisticated—and even intelligent—that we thought”. This program is in partnership with the Greenwich Library and co-sponsors include the Greenwich Botanical Center, Greenwich Garden Club, Greenwich Land Trust, Audubon Connecticut, Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens, Greenwich Green and Clean, Bruce Museum, Landscape Architecture Continuing

Education System and the Association of Professional Landscape Designers.

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