CONTENTS 



INTRODUCTION xv 



I. TREES THAT BUILD CITIES .... 1 



n. TREES WITH A PERSONALITY ... 17 



III. TREE PHYSIOLOGY 33 



IV. TREES THAT ARE FASHIONABLE ... 45 

 V. TREES WITH A COLLEGE EDUCATION . 59 



VI. TREES THAT KEEP A DIARY .... 77 



VII. TREES AND THEIR BUSINESS METHODS . 92 



VIII. TREES THAT MANUFACTURE .... 103 



IX. TREES THAT TRAVEL 122 



X. MUSICAL TREES 133 



XI. HISTORIC TREES 141 



XII. RELIGIOUS TREES 160 



XIII. CURIOUS TREES 173 



XTV. TREES AND CIVILISATION . 187 



