{"product_id":"trees-to-know-in-oregon-and-washington-paperback","title":"Trees to Know in Oregon and Washington - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdward C. Jensen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor 70 years, people have turned to one book to learn about Northwest trees: \u003ci\u003eTrees to Know in Oregon.\u003c\/i\u003e This new edition, retitled \u003ci\u003eTrees to Know in Oregon and Washington, \u003c\/i\u003eexpands its scope to cover more territory and include more trees. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The book was first published in 1950. Charles R. Ross, an Oregon State University Extension forester, wanted to introduce readers to the towering giants in their backyards. Since then, Edward C. Jensen has stewarded the publication through several more editions. This edition features several rare species native to southwest Oregon. It also updates scientific names and adds a new section on how Northwest forests are likely to be affected by changing climates. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Since its initial publication, \u003ci\u003eTrees to Know \u003c\/i\u003ehas become a mainstay for students, gardeners, small woodland owners and visitors to the Pacific Northwest. Along with all the details on native conifers, broadleaves, and more than 50 ornamental trees, readers will find: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than 400 full-color photos and 70 maps depicting habitat, range and forest type.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-to-follow identification keys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandy guides to help distinguish one variety from another.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe story of Northwest forests -- past, present and future.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdward C. Jensen\u003c\/b\u003e says his love of forests began with a summer job in Olympic National Park during his college years. The awesome majesty of the old-growth Douglas-firs and western hemlocks he found there changed his life. Jensen has spent his career teaching students about trees, shrubs and native plants. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eWoody Plants in North America\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShrubs to Know in Pacific Northwest Forests, \u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eManual of Oregon Trees and Shrubs\u003c\/i\u003e. Jensen is an emeritus professor in the College of Forestry at Oregon State University. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760379101472,"sku":"9780870711206","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/eb1f4986e85089d45175d838da5575c6.webp?v=1780178527","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/trees-to-know-in-oregon-and-washington-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}