“It’s very hard to find out what trees are communicating when they feel well,” he says. The only explanation was that it was supported by the neighbour trees via the roots with a sugar solution. “Trees may recognise with their roots who are their friends, who are their families, where their kids are. Since 2006, he has managed the forest on behalf of the community, banning machinery and selling burial plots with trees as living gravestones. “No, I don’t think so.

Source: The Guardian September 12, 2016 15:48 UTC