When you look at a forest, you think you’re looking at a static thing, but what you’re looking at is this incredible cycle.
Suzanne Simard
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The Scaffolding of Life (2026); Exact wording and attribution checked. Simard describes the forest as a changing cycle rather than a static collection of trees.
- The Scaffolding of Life (2026)
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