Where the Apples Come From
T.C. Smout: What Makes an Oak Tree Grow, 29 November 2007
Beechcombings: The Narratives of Trees
by Richard Mabey.
Chatto, 289 pp., £20, October 2007,978 1 85619 733 5 Show More
by Richard Mabey.
Chatto, 289 pp., £20, October 2007,
Wildwood: A Journey through Trees
by Roger Deakin.
Hamish Hamilton, 391 pp., £20, May 2007,978 0 241 14184 7 Show More
by Roger Deakin.
Hamish Hamilton, 391 pp., £20, May 2007,
The Wild Trees: What if the Last Wilderness Is above Our Heads?
by Richard Preston.
Allen Lane, 294 pp., £20, August 2007,978 1 84614 023 5 Show More
by Richard Preston.
Allen Lane, 294 pp., £20, August 2007,
“... from the coppice stool after being pushed over by mammoths in the last interglacial? How do our woods, and the ways we have used them, compare with woods in other countries, for example in Japan? The largest and oldest wooden buildings in the world are in the complexes of ancient Japanese temples around Nara. Rackham is ... ”