Our Trees
Tom KimmererThe Intertwined Lives of People and Trees
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 39 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 3 months ago |
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Death by Spring Mushrooms
A recent episode of mushroom poisoning is related to trees
As spring begins, we will have several stories in the next few days about what spring means for trees and for us. We begin with a very dangerous mushroom.
Join my new subscriber chat
Today I’m announcing a brand new addition to my Substack publication: Our Trees subscriber chat.
This is a conversation space exclusively for subscribers—kind of like a group chat or live hangout. I’ll post questions and updates that come...
Spring is a good time to chat
As these pictures show, Spring is not far off. Trees have ended their dormancy, and each warm day brings us closer to the dramas of Spring tree growth. Do you have questions or curiosity about trees in this season? Now, if you are a paid su...
Coffee and Cocoa
Continuing our discussion of two important tree crops
Welcome to Our Trees 2026 Edition. As we make Our Trees into a leading publication, we will publish more stories on a regular schedule: 4-6 stories per month, and notes several times pe...
The amazing viola
Tomorrow (February 1) we launch the 2026 season of Our Trees, with many more stories and more opportunities for you to participate in our conversations about the relationships between trees and people. We will be offering some of our...
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I am a tree scientist and botanist writing about relationships between trees and humans including climate change. A Fulbright Scholar, Author of Venerable Trees and more books in progress.
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