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, recipes and crafts, key dates, curiosities to spot, notes on wildlife and scientific marvels from the trees that surround us.
Foreword by Tracy Chevalier: “A seductive mix of science, history and culture.”Continue Reading
A guide to exploring 365 of Scotland’s most scenic, wildlife-rich and historically significant woodlands. From the precious fragments of Caledonian pine forest to lesser-known wildwoods and urban copses, Scottish woodlands offer places of sanctuary, both for wildlife and for people.
“an engaging and comprehensive route map to enjoying Scottish woodlands” — Trees for Life
The Forest Guide Scotland is the first of a three-book series which will eventually provide a unique and comprehensive guide to more than 1000 forest sites across Britain.
Published by Bloomsbury.Continue Reading
I’ve started work on a major new work of non-fiction – The Forest Guide: the copses, woods, and forests of Britain. The project is likely to take many years to complete but will be split into a series of guidebooks covering different regions of Britain. The first in the series will feature Scotland to be published by Bloomsbury Wildlife in 2023.Continue Reading
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The Forests of Scotland 2024 calendar features 13 images selected from The Forest Guide Scotland printed in large (A3) landscape format in glorious colour. Calendar dates are minimalist to allow the image to shine in your home or office.
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