Preface: The Roots of the Book
Acknowledgements: The Flowers
Introduction: Within the Leaves of the Book
Chapter One: The Tall Standing Rooted Ones
Chapter Two: Cautions amid the Trees
Chapter Three: The Main Tree Trunk–The Trees
- Alder
- Apple
- Ash: White, Red, and Black
- Balsam Fir
- Balsam Poplar
- Basswood
- Beech
- Birch: White, Yellow, and Black
- Cedar, Eastern White
- Cherry: Wild Black, Choke, and Pin
- Hawthorn
- Hemlock, Eastern
- Ironwood, Hop Hornbeam
- Maple: Hard, Soft, Mountain and Striped
- Oak: White, Bur, and Red
- Pine: White, Red, and Jack
- Poplar (Aspen)
- Spruce: White, Red, Black, and Norway
- Tamarack
- Wild Plum
- Willow: Pussy, Shining, Black, and White
Chapter Four: Some Side Branches
- Some Personal Experiences
- Trees and Vitamin C
- Herbalism and Herbal Method–Philosophy and Practicalities
- Harvesting and Storing Tree Parts
- Forestry First Aid
- Edibles from Trees by the Season
- Wood Ashes
Notes and Quotes
Guide to Tree Uses and Properties
Bibliography
- Books I researched
- Suggested References for Tree Identification
- Suggested Further Reading
- Related Websites
- Suggested Places to visit Trees
Glossary of Herbal Terms