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Night of the Woodcock Moon

On: 30th November 2020

In: birds, books, Tall Trees Short Stories

There is a full moon today, starting at 09.29. Did you know that in Britain the first full moon in November is known as the Woodcock Moon?Continue Reading

Favourite Tree Podcasts

On: 27th November 2020

In: media, Tall Trees Short Stories

In a BBC programme aired from today on the BBC Podcast Radio Hour, presenters Verity Sharp and Moy McGowan recommend their favourite tree podcasts.Continue Reading

One Million Reads

On: 21st November 2020

In: comment, news

I realise this won’t mean much to others, but it means a lot to me … the number of reads of my blog has now passed one million reads.Continue Reading

Help Your Local Bookshop

On: 7th November 2020

In: books

Local bookshops are a vital part of our society and culture, yet we are in danger of losing more and more of them. There’s a new kid on the block that might just help: Bookstore.org.Continue Reading

Celebrating the 400th anniversary of John Evelyn’s birth

On: 31st October 2020

In: books, forestry, history, The New Sylva

The father of British forestry, John Evelyn, was born 400 years ago today, on 31st October 1620 at Wotton in Surrey. Read some papers celebrating …Continue Reading

Talking with the Tree Lady

On: 30th October 2020

In: art, books, media

I recently enjoyed the privilege of being interviewed by The Tree Lady Sharon Durdant-Hollamby for her brilliant regular podcast series Tree lady Talks.Continue Reading

Forest Cover in Europe

On: 10th October 2020

In: comment, environment, forestry, policy, science

Forest cover varies hugely across Europe, from 74% in Finland to 11% in the Netherlands. Overall, 46% of Europe is covered with forests, storing 172Gt of carbon.Continue Reading

Tree Bark image for Temple Spa by Gabriel Hemery

Into the Woods with Temple Spa

On: 6th October 2020

In: photo, photography, the tree photographer

Some more images from my collaboration with luxury skincare brand Temple Spa featuring the bark of trees.Continue Reading

Into the Woods

On: 26th September 2020

In: photography, the tree photographer

Over the last year I’ve been collaborating with luxury skincare brand Temple Spa which commissioned me to take a series of photographs for its new seasonal collection.Continue Reading

Book Review

On: 16th September 2020

In: Tall Trees Short Stories

‘overflowing with literary invention, scientific detail and philosophy’ Living Woods MagazineContinue Reading

Tall Trees Short Stories Vol20 audiobook

Audiobook of Tall Trees Short Stories

On: 23rd July 2020

In: books, Tall Trees Short Stories

I’m excited to reveal that the audiobook of Tall Trees Short Stories Vol20 is now available to purchase and enjoy without even opening your eyes.Continue Reading

Sticky

A guide to the copses, woods and forests of Britain by Gabriel Hemery

The Forest Guide

On: 18th July 2020

In: book development, take part, writing

My next work of non-fiction is a guide to Britain’s forests, woods and copses.
I’m keen to hear from woodland owners who would like to register, while the public can also nominate a woodland they would like to see included.Continue Reading