Trees of the Great Lakes Region

From massive red oaks to delicate spring-flowering dogwoods, the Great Lakes Region is known for its abundant trees and forests. Familiarize yourself with the extensive variety of Midwestern trees and learn to identify them by their leaves, flowers, seed pods, bark and other distinguishing characteristics. Featuring both broadleaf deciduous trees and conifers, the guide includes photos of trees in their natural settings, close-ups of leaves and other distinctive features, and informative details about fall color and other seasonal changes.