Good Reads of 2025 A round up of notable ‘Good Reads’ that have come out in the last year and are ideal for gifts – ranging across botany, palaeontology, natural history, trees, fungi, gardening and conservation. Botany & Botanical Art Just published, the much-anticipated BSBI handbook, Wild Roses of Great Britain and Ireland, would make […]
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A Review of 2021 Botanical Titles This is a selection of some interesting and worthwhile books published in 2021, of botanical interest. Books concerned primarily with kingdoms other than plantae are not included and will be featured in a future review. A notable feature of many of the books reviewed here is the quality and […]
Recommended books and field guides on foraging and wild food The past decade has seen a marked increase in our shared interest in wild foods. Foraging is a good way of learning about plants and fungi, encouraging children and adults to take a closer interest in the natural world. Naturalists with an enthusiasm for the […]