Native Tree Society BBS

Frank, thanks for links and the facts. The more facts I find on this site, the more of a novice I find myself to be. It's too late to change the references to "tulip oak" in my novel. My source for that term was the head librarian in the area which is used as the scene in book. His family has been i...

http://www.successstories.co.in/10-life-lessons-to-learn-from-trees/?goback=%2Egde_1799488_member_123485799 I found this gem of a story at the above link, and would like to share it with other members of the society. It's written by Mousumi Kumar Saha: Without trees, life on earth would be inconcei...

It seems this is not a new topic for native tree society. Steve, on this site the tree is referred to only as a white oak.http://www.nativetreesociety.org/fieldt ... lle_tn.htm

Sorry, that link probably didn't work. Try this one for a look at some tulip trees in a forest:

http://www.acris.nynhp.org/guide.php?id=9985

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There are only two species of Liriodendron in the world. Both are in the magnolia family and have flowers that resemble tulips. One is characteristic of oak-tulip tree forests in the eastern U.S (Liriodendron tulipifera), the other is native to China (Liriodendron chinense). In these eastern U.S. fo...

Hi, I'm Mick Jett, a novelist who might be of some help in getting the book project going. My own book, originally entitled The Birthing Tree but changed by publishers to the more marketable title of Knowing Daniel was published in mid-April. http://www.martinsisterspublishing.com/?page_id=1262 Alth...