{"product_id":"finding-the-mother-tree-1","title":"Finding The Mother Tree","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1be4d24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1be4d24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003eIn her first book, Simard brings us into her world, the intimate world of the trees, in which she brilliantly illuminates the fascinating and vital truths – that trees are not simply the source of timber or pulp, but are a complex, interdependent circle of life; that forests are social, cooperative creatures connected through underground networks by which trees communicate their vitality and vulnerabilities with communal lives not that different from our own.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dc94cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0dc94cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimard writes – in inspiring, illuminating, and accessible ways – how trees, living side by side for hundreds of years, have evolved, how they perceive one another, learn and adapt their behaviors, recognize neighbors, and remember the past; how they have agency about the future; elicit warnings and mount defenses, compete and cooperate with one another with sophistication, characteristics ascribed to human intelligence, traits that are the essence of civil societies – and at the center of it all, the Mother Trees: the mysterious, powerful forces that connect and sustain the others that surround them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Raincoast Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44854190145712,"sku":null,"price":23.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0567\/2750\/3024\/files\/C0EDC8E5-FBA2-4696-95FD-052E2973918A.png?v=1763847355","url":"https:\/\/smolstore.ca\/products\/finding-the-mother-tree-1","provider":"SMOL Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}