Scottish Forestry Review
2023-08-02
The Forest Guide Scotland by Gabriel Hemery – “an attractive, well-bound and portable paperback” review by the Royal Scottish Forestry SocietyContinue Reading
Notable Forest Sites in Scotland
2023-07-20
Find out about the forests of Scotland, including the largest, smallest, highest altitude, most curious, the furthest from any road or most remote, the site with the tallest trees, the site with the rarest trees, and the most forested areas.Continue Reading
Forests of Scotland 2024 Calendar
2023-07-02
I’m pleased to announce that my calendar for 2024 is now available to order from my shop. Order early for special discount.Continue Reading
The Forest Guide Scotland
2023-04-15
The Forest Guide Scotland by Gabriel Hemery is a guide to exploring 365 of Scotland’s most scenic, wildlife-rich and historically significant woodlands.Continue Reading
Book cover released for the first book in the Forest Guide series
2022-09-04
I’m excited to announce the cover and details for my next book The Forest Guide: Scotland have been released by Bloomsbury WildlifeContinue Reading
A grove in the Caledonian forest
2022-08-27
I’ve sponsored a grove of new trees in the Caledonian forest thanks to a brilliant scheme run by Trees for Life. A small gesture but important. Now you can also support the planting of trees.Continue Reading
The Miracle of Berriedale
2021-10-26
A visit to Britain’s most northerly natural woodland on the Isle of HoyContinue Reading
Bloomsbury Wildlife to Publish The Forest Guide
2021-04-08
The publisher for my next major work of non-fiction The Forest Guide (Scotland) will be Bloomsbury Wildlife.Continue Reading
Review of Green Gold
2020-04-16
I’m grateful to THE ROYAL SCOTTISH FORESTRY SOCIETY and reviewer Syd House for the review of Green Gold published this spring.Continue Reading
Glen Finglas in autumnal glory
2019-10-12
Last week, I visited Glen Finglas. It was my first visit and I was taken aback by the beauty of this area in The Trossachs National Park in the Highlands of Scotland. 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
Green Gold feature in Scottish Forestry
2019-05-14
I was delighted to have my article about the life of Scottish plant hunter John Jeffrey, and my recently published fictional biography entitled Green Gold, featured in the Spring/Summer edition of Scottish Forestry, the journal of the Royal Scottish Forestry Society. The article highlights the life of Scotsman John Jeffrey,Continue Reading
Pacific northwest forest ecosystem in Scotland
2012-12-15
As part of the research for my book, The New Sylva, I visited recently a remarkable place in Scotland where many so-called exotic coniferous species are not only thriving but are forming a functioning forest ecosystem similar to that found in the Pacific northwest of America. There are …Continue Reading
Birch in the Scottish Highlands
2012-12-07
Day two of our Scottish drawing expedition took us to the southern shore of Loch Rannoch. We were in search of a treescape that would enable us to feature birch and water together. We had a specific place in mind for where the drawing will feature in the book. TheContinue Reading
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