Taha Ebrahimi has always loved trees. Growing up in Seattle, she remembers spending afternoons playing with the neighbors in an abandoned wooded lot they dubbed “the jungle.” But it wasn’t until the Covid-19 lockdowns that she really began to pay attention to Seattle’s street trees while taking “epic” walks down suddenly carless streets.
“I got interested in them, and I found out that Seattle actually has one of the most diverse collections of street trees in the entire nation,” Ebrahimi says.
Out of that seed of interest grew Street Trees of Seattle, her “illustrated walking guide” to Seattle’s fascinating street trees, published April 16 by Sasquatch Books.
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