Street Trees

Street Trees by Furman Lloyd Mulford is a comprehensive exploration of the various species of trees that line urban streets. The book delves into the ecological aesthetic and social importance of these trees highlighting their role in enhancing urban environments. Mulford''s detailed descriptions and illustrations provide readers with a deeper understanding of how street trees contribute to city life offering shade beauty and habitat for wildlife. The work serves as both a guide for urban planners and a celebration of nature''s resilience in urban settings. *** In addition to its informative content Street Trees emphasizes the need for sustainable urban forestry practices. Mulford discusses the challenges faced by street trees including pollution climate change and urban development pressures. He advocates for community involvement in tree planting and maintenance encouraging readers to appreciate and protect these vital green spaces. The book is not only a resource for professionals but also inspires everyday citizens to engage with their local environment fostering a sense of stewardship and connection to nature in urban landscapes.