Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time: 1 PM
Location: Streaming Online
Join us on April 8 at 1 PM for a fascinating Virtual Author Talk with Matthew Fleming, horticulturist at Smithsonian Gardens. Discover the hidden world of trees as revealed in The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees.
From towering redwoods to ancient oaks, trees have shaped ecosystems and human history for millennia. This engaging talk will explore their scientific traits, ecological importance, and enduring cultural significance—all beautifully illustrated in The Tree Book.
About the Author:
Matthew Fleming has been a horticulturist at Smithsonian Gardens since 2010, overseeing thousands of tropical specimens displayed throughout the National Mall. With expertise in plant care, landscaping, and botanical education, he brings a wealth of knowledge to this discussion.
The views expressed by presenters are their own and do not constitute an endorsement by Willard Public Library.
