Finding the Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard

Finding the Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard, continues the themes and ideas found in The Secret Life of Trees. The plant world is connected by a network of root nerve systems that allows trees to support each other and communincate. Unlike Secret, this book is much more personal and is part memoir. The author goes into details about her field work that provides a great insight into how biological science is conducted, similar in that way to Lab Girl. Also provided here is some of the road blocks she encountered as she was publishing research that was going against the established norms.