Book Reviews

Oaks: the Backbone of Mexico

Project Contact: Maricela Rodriguez-Acosta, GCCO Mex. & Cen. Am. Coordinator, JB BUAP collaborator, San Vicente de Paul 8709, Puebla, Mexico.

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Book Review: Protected Oaks of Serbia

By Stefan Stojanović | October 27, 2024

An account of 50 of the 64 protected oaks in Serbia

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William Guion's Latest Book

By Website Editor | February 10, 2023

Stories and portraits of Louisiana’s oldest live oak trees

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Book Review: Illustrated Flora of Fagaceae Trees of the World

By Shaun Haddock | February 9, 2021

Shaun Haddock reviews Keiko Tokunaga's latest book.

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Book Review: The Oak Papers

By Roderick Cameron | August 19, 2020

An homage to the oak tree and the important role it plays today, in our landscape and in our lives

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Book Review: The Bench Grafter's Handbook

By Trompenburg Gar... | December 11, 2019

A new book provides a comprehensive guide to the skills and knowledge involved in grafting temperate woody plants.

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Eating Acorns to Save the World

By Roderick Cameron | August 7, 2019

Marcie Mayer’s new book, Eating Acorns, has soft “wipeable”covers that seem resistant to kitchen stains and acorn-flour fingerprints, ideal for a recipe book. But don’t be deceived, it is much more than that:

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Louisiana Live Oaks

By Shaun Haddock | June 6, 2019

For over thirty years Bill Guion has pursued and photographed the live oaks of Louisiana.

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Book Review: The Glorious Life of the Oak

By Sally Kenyon | March 20, 2019

Lloyd Kenyon reviews a book on oaks by John Lewis-Stempel.

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Giant German Oaks

By Website Editor | October 11, 2017

Our German speaking members will be interested to learn that a new book on giant oaks in Germany was published in September 2017: Riesige Eichen: Baumpersönlichkeiten und ihre Geschichten (Giant Oaks: Tree personalities and their stories).