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The Wonder of Trees - Dame Judi Dench, Tony Kirkham and Tristan Gooley

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CHAPTER

Exploring Trees and Tree Growth

The chapter delves into the topic of trees, exploring their competitive nature, adaptation skills, and various types like broadleaf and conifer trees. It discusses the deep personal connections individuals have with trees, childhood memories, and the emotional significance of planting and nurturing them. The conversation also covers the life cycle of trees, misconceptions about their growth, and identifying the tallest, oldest, and biggest trees in the world like the coastal redwoods and bristlecone pine.

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