Tree Diversity and Human Health
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Mother Nature’s Moment - January 2021
by: Lesley Bruce Smith, ISA Certified Arborist
A decade ago when we were first visiting our daughter’s-in-law family home in the mountains of Austria we had the privilege of witnessing life on a European farm first hand. While there we watched her young cousins on the mountain alm1 playing, half naked in the pond where the pigs were bathing too. It was one of the first of many real life lessons, since, on the value of biodiversity, and the role of microbes in developing our human immune systems.
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