"The study of twigs seems esoteric. But this impression is dangerously wrong. Counting back through bud scars, tallyin…"

"The skin is impossibly wet, a cloud condensed into animate matter."

"We can find our way back to thoughtful management for the long-term well-being of both humans and forests. But findin…"

"When laughing children chase after fireflies, they are not pursuing beetles but catching wonder.When wonder matures, …"

"Human artifacts are not stains imposed on nature. Such a view drives a wedge between humanity and the rest of the com…"

"Our sensitivity to the tone, hue, and intensity of light is bound up with our evolutionary heritage. Even the diversi…"

"The old "red in tooth and claw" view of the natural economy has to be updated. We need a new metaphor for the forest,…"

"The rose colours of madder have justly been considered as supplying a desideratum, and as the most valuable acquisiti…"

"Green...contrasts more agreeably with all colours than any other individual colour. It has accordingly been adopted w…"

"The general powers of green, as a colour, associate it with the ideas of vigour and freshness; and it is hence symbol…"