The author's non-academic style and color photographs make this a pleasantly readable and comprehensive guide. The book includes a brief introduction to trees and shrubs, descriptions of the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
I'm glad I got this small, easy to carry book. It has lots of color pictures as well as interesting info on each of the plants reviewed. My only criticism is that there should be pictures illustrating the specific traits to look for when keying out a tree or shrub (they provide good written descriptions, but a photo would be EXTREMLY helpful).
Trees & Shrubs of Washington is a good book of Info
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
Impressively illustrated with glorious full color photographs of the many trees and shrubs of Washington, serene woodlands carpeted with lush plants, this is the one to read and study. If you know of anyone with trees and shrubs on their minds, this is a unique book for identifing Washington trees and shrubs. I give it four starts only because it could use more pictures to help in the identification of trees and shrubs. It is one of the easiest books to use. Very well done!
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