Trees, Wildflowers & Plants

The Helford River, Cornwall is a place of wonder and delight: one of the very few places in England where ancient woodland meets the sea. This is o...

Produced to celebrate the International Year of Forests 2011 by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, with support from Forestry Commission Scotland,...

A captivatingly informative and visually beautiful survey of the tree species - from all over the world - that human cultures have found most usefu...

The origin of roses is shrouded in mystery. Fossilised species of roses have been found across the northern hemisphere and are estimated to date ba...

The islands of Britain and Ireland hold a rich heritage of plant folklore and wisdom, from the magical yew tree to the bad-tempered dandelion. Here...

Thirty per cent of all trees are in the so-called boreal ecosystem, a circle of mostly coniferous trees, ranging from Europe and Asia to North Am...

A celebration of beerits science, its history, and its impact on human culture  Curatorial eminences Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall serve up a pote...

From cars made of carrot to tea-smuggling spies, from Popeye's spinach to the hallucinogenic effects of lettuce, renowned garden expert Chris Beard...

A recent rise in the popularity of urban farming, farmers' markets, and foraging from nature means more people are looking for information about pl...

The world is rich with marvellous forests and amazing communities of plants, animals, fungi and minute creatures that populate them. Learn all abou...

2018 INDIES Winner Gold - Body, Mind, Spirit (Adult Nonfiction) Nautilus Book Awards Gold Winner Rosemary is for remembrance; sage is for wisdom. W...

The story of a single tree, from the moment the seed is released from its cone until, more than five hundred years later, it lies on the forest flo...

He has just a few months to complete his quest no one has ever done it before within one growing season and it will require ingenuity, stamina an...

For centuries people have relied on herbs and flowers for health and well-being. From country garden staples to re-emerging historical favourites, ...

This easy-to-use identification guide to 280 tree species most commonly seen in Britain and northern Europe is perfect for amateur naturalists. Hig...

This practical pocket field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes more than 180 herbs from Britain and Europe. Each h...

Produced in association with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, this collection of 40 orchids tells the many intriguing stories of this beguiling plant. I...

Wales has a rich and varied flora of about 1200 native and anciently-introduced flowering plants, conifers and ferns. Amongst these are many spe...

An irreverent romp through the natural science of gardening, with eye-opening insight and practical guidance for getting the most out of your plant...

A new approach to foragingRoger Phillips is the legendary godfather of foraging. Drawing upon decades of experience, his knowledge of wild food is ...

The spectacular close-up images contained in this book show nature in a new light. The curious and inquiring photographic lens of Giovanni De San...

This innovative book features traceable illustrations of thirty different types of trees, as well as their leaves, seeds and flowers. Great for nat...

This book is a celebration of the Shirley Sherwood Collection of contemporary botanical art, made over a period of 30 years by Dr Shirley Sherwood ...

Hong Kong possesses an impressively diverse tree flora with 390 native species. This book celebrates the incredible diversity, beauty and biology o...

This complete guide to the crisp, precise finish of botanical painting marries traditional technique with contemporary style and includes sections ...