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Forest by Matt Collins
Brimming with engaging writing and stirring photography, Forest is an ode to the natural world and a celebration of the relationship between humans and trees.Discover the secrets hidden within the Earth's lush woodlands and wild landscapes through photographs and stories about enchanting forests, magnificent trees, and people who live off the land.
Journeying across North America, the United Kingdom, and Europe, writer Matt Collins and photographer Roo Lewis capture the history, science, and human stories behind some of the most enchanting natural environments in the world.
* Explores the captivating history behind some of the world's most enchanting forests
* Organized by tree species, including the hearty pines in Spain's Tamada forest, the towering firs of the American West, the striking Birch groves of Germany's Elbe Valley, and beyond
* A blend of beautiful photographs, scientific trivia, and engaging human stories
Forest is an arresting tribute to the magnificence of the natural world and a wonderful gift for anyone who enjoys spending time in the outdoors.
Complete with gorgeous photography and engaging stories of people living in harmony with nature, readers will learn everything they dream of knowing about the forests of the world.
* A handsome gift for photographers, travel and outdoor enthusiasts, environmentalists, and science lovers
* A stunning way to learn about the world and the trees that surround us
* Great for readers who couldn't get enough of The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben, Ancient Trees by Beth Moon, and Wise Trees by Diane Cook and Len Jenshel
Matt Collins is a writer with a background in horticulture. He received his training at the Botanic Gardens of Wales before joining the Garden Museum in London as a consultant. He worked as the head gardener at a private residence, honing his whittling talents and publishing Ivy City, a diary about the labour involved in keeping a working garden going.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781452184821 |
| ISBN 10 | 1452184828 |
| Title | Forest |
| Author | Matt Collins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Chronicle Books |
| Year published | 2020-03-31 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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