The Essential Tree Selection Guide.

"The Essential Tree Selection Guide" is a visionary book by Henrik Sjöman and Arit Anderson that emphasizes the importance of planting trees in the right place to maximize their benefits. The book provides a clear explanation of ecosystem services and how trees deliver them, such as cooling shade, rainfall interception, and carbon capture. It offers an A-Z tree directory based on research and observation, featuring over 500 trees chosen for their ecosystem benefits and resilience. Backed by scientific research, the book provides guidance on selecting trees for specific conditions, maximizing their chances of reaching maturity, and contributing to soil regeneration. This comprehensive guide is valuable for homeowners, contractors, and landscape architects alike. [Extracted from the article]

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