A Wild Vignette
2024-06-11
The stream, the mayfly and the brown trout – watch the fish rise for the fly!Continue Reading
Wessex Wonderland
2023-12-04
A short film of a spectacular cloud inversion on the Wiltshire-Dorset borderContinue Reading
Reveal of The Tree Almanac 2024
2023-10-29
This week I received some of the first copies of The Tree Almanac 2024 to roll off the press. Here’s a sneak preview.Continue Reading
An Epic Poem
2022-05-21
The Legend of Parousia should be read aloud with gusto, as a troubadour might in a moonlit forest clearing while her listeners gather among the shadowed tree boles.Continue Reading
What A Hoot
2020-06-25
A short trailer for Tall Trees Short Stories with a surprise cameo from a creature of the night.Continue Reading
Going Nuts About This
2020-06-21
With just a little over one week until Tall Trees Short Stories is published on 30th June, here’s a short film trailer.Continue Reading
Blooming Brilliant
2020-06-04
Tall Trees Short Stories is blooming brilliant! Let your imagination grow and prepare for a thrilling silvan adventure in this remarkable collection of storiesContinue Reading
Good to Leaf Through
2020-05-30
A short film featuring the forthcoming Tall Trees Short StoriesContinue Reading
The Forest Has Something to Share
2020-05-14
Leaf devils have been spotted playing with their children in the forest . . .Continue Reading
A Nature Walk
2020-04-09
I’m often asked about the equipment I use for nature watching, my photography and to make my sound recordings. Earlier today I made a short film during which I reveal how much I manage to fit in a small bag. Continue Reading
Let your imagination grow
2020-01-23
I’m pleased to release a short promo film for my forthcoming collection of short stories. Tall Trees Short Stories is a collection of 25 extraordinary tales exploring the natural world and our relationship with it, written by environmentalist and celebrated tree author Gabriel Hemery. Publishing 30th June as an ebookContinue Reading
An evolutionary moment for humans?
2020-01-16
On Thursday 16 April 2020, for ONE NIGHT ONLY, Sir David Attenborough’s remarkable new film is to be premiered around the world – David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet.Continue Reading
An English Rainforest
2019-06-21
Nestling among the barren wilderness of Dartmoor is one of three rare wild woods. Piles Copse is a woodland mainly comprising pedunculate oak Quercus robur. The trees, festooned with mosses and lichens, are rich in biodiversity. It is an English rainforest, and a relic of woodland which once covered much of the hilly region.Continue Reading
Film of book launch
2019-05-16
A short film featuring an extract from the launch of GREEN GOLD at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh on 26th April. Continue Reading
Interview at The Edinburgh Bookshop
2019-05-02
Last week, while in Edinburgh for the launch of my book Green Gold at the Royal Botanic Garden, I was lucky to be invited to one of Scotland’s leading independent bookshops. The Edinburgh Bookshop is a treasure trove for book lovers, nestling in the heart of the city’s ‘Holy Corner’.Continue Reading