



They probably don’t know that trees can talk. Perhaps you’re wondering why the fact that trees talk wasn’t covered in science class, during those Mother Nature Is Our Friend lessons.ĭon’t blame your teachers. The next minute you’re turning us into tables and tongue depressors. Trees have a rather complicated relationship with people, after all. So do we ever talk to people? Actually talk, that most people-y of people skills? There’s that sycamore down at the corner. We talk to flashy butterflies and bashful moths.īirds? They’re delightful. Trees do talk to some folks, the ones we know we can trust. Photosynthesize.Īnd just try to get a tree to tell a good joke. That’s not to say we can’t do amazing things, things you’ll probably never do.Ĭradle downy owlets.
