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Don't be a beech

Annie Mueller
May 12, 2022
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“…beech trees allow very little light to reach the ground… They know exactly how to exploit abundance, and they suppress competitors by growing up through the crowns of other trees and then covering the losers with their upper branches.”

—Peter Wohlleben, The Hidden Life of Trees

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