These products make our living easier. Think about and list all of the things made from trees and compare these products to those used in a colonial home 200 years ago. Note also the many different tree and shrub species that are used to shade and beautify our homes. It is available from your County Cooperate Extension Service. The book was prepared and printed at Rutgers University.
Many people tell about big trees which they have seen and they like to compare sizes.
Take a piece of string and wrap it around the tree at this point. Mark the string where it overlaps and measureit. The figure derived will be the circumference. To get the diameter, divide the circumference by 3.1416. It is an interesting game to see who can find the largest tree.