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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 13 books in this booklist
£14.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781472148490 | ISBN 10: 1472148495
A wondrous seasonal journey through Britain and Ireland’s trees. Uncover the majesty and minutiae of the arboreal world in forest scientist Dr Gabriel Hemery’s illustrated month-by-month guide – including tree folklore and traditions, ... more
View book details£22.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781788175579 | ISBN 10: 1788175573
Now in paperback: awaken your inner healer by connecting with the wise and magical energies of plants and learn about their incredible curative powers. Indigenous seer, gifted plant whisperer and Witchery author Juliet Diaz invites you to walk t ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786276063 | ISBN 10: 1786276062
Trees are one of humanity’s most constant and most varied companions. From India’s sacred banyan tree to the fragrant cedar of Lebanon, they offer us sanctuary and inspiration – not to mention the raw materials for everything from aspirin to ma ... more
View book details£8.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781789545883 | ISBN 10: 1789545889
From the author of The Wisdom of Trees, an informative and practical guide to tree planting: Â Including guidance on which trees to plant and where; how to plant, propagate and care for your trees; advice on the suitability and virtues of particular ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786073211 | ISBN 10: 1786073218
Dazzling, passionate nature writing - a celebration of Britain's woods and forests and a rousing call to fight for them. A Guardian Best Nature Book of the Year. The magic and mystery of the woods are embedded in culture, from ancient ... more
View book details£10.00 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781788542807 | ISBN 10: 1788542800
A passionate and informative celebration of trees and of man's ingenuity in exploiting their resources: the perfect gift for anyone who cares about the natural world. Trees are marvels of nature, still-standing giants of extraordinary longev ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780300228205 | ISBN 10: 0300228201
A lyrical tribute to the diversity of trees, their physical beauty, their special characteristics and uses, and their ever-evolving meanings Since the beginnings of history trees have served humankind in countless useful ways, but our relati ... more
View book details£10.95 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781908041326 | ISBN 10: 1908041323
A charming collection of stories and fables inspired by Britain's nineteen species of native trees, written by nineteen of Britain's leading authors. Â Why Willows Weep is edited by Tracy Chevalier, bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring, an ... more
View book details£10.00 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781908213426 | ISBN 10: 1908213426
Ash is one of the commonest trees in the British Isles – there are nearly as many ash trees as there are people. Perhaps this is why we take them for granted. Poets write of oak, yew, elm, willow, rarely ash. No books have been written about ash tree ... more
View book details£10.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781846558184 | ISBN 10: 1846558182
A beautiful gift edition of this classic fable about one man's quest to create a forest, with a new introduction by Richard Mabey. In 1910, while hiking through the wild lavender in a wind-swept, desolate valley in Provence, a man comes acr ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781847084309 | ISBN 10: 1847084303
Fairytales are one of our earliest and most vital cultural forms, and forests one of our most ancient landscapes. Both evoke a similar sensation in us - we find them beautiful and magical, but also spooky, sometimes horrifying. In this fasci ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780747585619 | ISBN 10: 074758561x
A brilliant evocation of the beauty of the natural world and an exhilarating explanation of its secret genetic workings. Nicholas Harberd’s narrative of the changing seasons has as its focus one tiny thale-cress plant in an East Anglian ch ... more
View book details£5.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781904263326 | ISBN 10: 1904263321
The ancient trees of the British Isles form a distinct and fascinating group - in this little book their form and character are carefully described by Welsh border woodsman Andy Thompson. With rare early engravings of seeds and branches, lea ... more
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