Robert Macfarlane: “Come and meet this incredible tree”
The bestselling writer asks: can a forest think? Is a river alive?
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Gardening, grief and memory
A garden tended to by departed loved ones deserves to be celebrated.
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If I could be a tree, I’d be a sycamore
Its low-hanging branches are made for childhood adventures.
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The devastation of spring moor fires
The head of the Colne Valley on the eastern flanks of the Pennines is visually dramatic – especially when its…
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The solitary life of bees
In this dark and fearful spring, they just carry on.
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Nothing inflames the imagination quite like the Shipping Forecast
Thinkers of all kinds have been drawn to it over the decades, and poets are no exception.
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The irresistible lure of Seville’s orange season
These beautiful fruits have an intoxicating scent – and make excellent footballs.
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Roses are the wrong pick for Valentine’s Day
Out-of-season, flown-in flowers heavy with pesticide are an odd way to show you care.
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