Trees are service providers to us, they perform necessary ecological functions, and they are among sturdy climate warriors there can be in a world dealing with climate change extremes. Adaptation is not something only human beings do in the climate era; trees have been silently but resolutely doing so. But there’s more to trees and plants than their use to us. Led by insightful forester-author Peter Wohlleben’s writing, we explored the lives of trees. What do they communicate to us, can we see them for the sentient beings that they are, how do they know seasons, are they intelligent beings too?