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The man who planted trees : lost groves, the future of our forests, and a radical plan to save our planet / Jim Robbins.
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TextPublication details: New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: xx, 216 p. ; 22 cmISBN: - 9781400069064 (alk. paper)
- 1400069068 (alk. paper)
- SD399.7 .R63 2012
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-210) and index.
Describes the efforts of a former alcoholic nurseryman, whose near-death experience prompted him to attempt to find the best specimens of the U.S.'s 872 known species of trees and use them to propagate their offspring around the world.