{"product_id":"the-complete-language-of-trees-a-definitive-and-illustrated-history-hardcover","title":"The Complete Language of Trees: A Definitive and Illustrated History - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eS. Theresa Dietz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\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.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\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.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpring, summer, and autumn container gardening on a small apartment's balcony is all the more appreciated during the short growing season in the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York State where eclectic artist and writer \u003cb\u003eS.Theresa Dietz\u003c\/b\u003e makes her home. The twenty-plus years of ongoing research into the subject of floriography symbolism and powers were driven onward by her fascination with all things magical and mysterious, along with her deep abiding love of all trees, plants, and flowers. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Language of Flowers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Language of Herbs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Language of Trees\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Language of Food\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 10.08 x 8.03 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 28, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47389788799154,"sku":"9781577153306","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/2ad33de45658bc98b4ac727426bf2859.webp?v=1777933174","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-complete-language-of-trees-a-definitive-and-illustrated-history-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}