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The Tree Almanac 2025: A Seasonal Guide to Understanding the Woodland World
'The perfect accompaniment to a year of forest walks' Gardens Illustrated
A forest scientist's enlightening journey through Britain and Ireland's trees.
Discover the majesty and minutiae of the arboreal world in this joyous month-by-month guide, including woodland folklore and traditions, expert insight on the 'tree of the month', scientific marvels, curiosities
to spot, recipes, crafts and things to do.
Along with positive environmental actions and fascinating new ways to understand the trees that surround us, this book is an indispensable companion for connecting more deeply with silvan culture.
Praise for The Tree Almanac 2024:
'I love this book' Lauren Laverne, as featured on BBC Radio 6 Music
'A seductive mix of science, history and culture' Tracy Chevalier
A forest scientist's enlightening journey through Britain and Ireland's trees.
Discover the majesty and minutiae of the arboreal world in this joyous month-by-month guide, including woodland folklore and traditions, expert insight on the 'tree of the month', scientific marvels, curiosities
to spot, recipes, crafts and things to do.
Along with positive environmental actions and fascinating new ways to understand the trees that surround us, this book is an indispensable companion for connecting more deeply with silvan culture.
Praise for The Tree Almanac 2024:
'I love this book' Lauren Laverne, as featured on BBC Radio 6 Music
'A seductive mix of science, history and culture' Tracy Chevalier
- GenresNature
339 pages, Kindle Edition
Published August 29, 2024
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31 people want to read
About the author
Gabriel Hemery
17 books14 followersGabriel Hemery writes, lives, and breathes trees. He writes fiction and non-fiction books, while his tree photography has adorned books and international advertising campaigns. A forest scientist by training, he cofounded the Sylva Foundation to help nurture a wood culture.
NON-FICTION
THE NEW SYLVA, is a major reference work published to wide acclaim by Bloomsbury. Its 400 pages feature more than 100 tree species, accompanied by 200 stunningly beautiful pen and ink drawings.
His next work of non-fiction coming 2023 is THE FOREST GUIDE: SCOTLAND published by Bloomsbury Wildlife, with editions coming for Wales (2025) and England (2026).
FICTION
THE WOLF, THE WALNUT AND THE WOODSMAN - an epic fantasy novel.
TALL TREES SHORT STORIES Vol21
TALL TREES SHORT STORIES Vol20
GREEN GOLD is a fictional biography following the Epic True Story of Victorian Plant Hunter John Jeffrey.
His short stories have been selected for two anthologies. 'The Man Who Harvested Trees (And Gifted Life)' was selected for the Everyman's Library TREE STORIES, and 'Don't Look Back' was included in the ARBOREAL anthology published by Little Toller Books.
NON-FICTION
THE NEW SYLVA, is a major reference work published to wide acclaim by Bloomsbury. Its 400 pages feature more than 100 tree species, accompanied by 200 stunningly beautiful pen and ink drawings.
His next work of non-fiction coming 2023 is THE FOREST GUIDE: SCOTLAND published by Bloomsbury Wildlife, with editions coming for Wales (2025) and England (2026).
FICTION
THE WOLF, THE WALNUT AND THE WOODSMAN - an epic fantasy novel.
TALL TREES SHORT STORIES Vol21
TALL TREES SHORT STORIES Vol20
GREEN GOLD is a fictional biography following the Epic True Story of Victorian Plant Hunter John Jeffrey.
His short stories have been selected for two anthologies. 'The Man Who Harvested Trees (And Gifted Life)' was selected for the Everyman's Library TREE STORIES, and 'Don't Look Back' was included in the ARBOREAL anthology published by Little Toller Books.
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December 30, 2025
I really liked this book, and the previous one for 2024.
It's lovely to read along with the changing seasons, and I liked the sunrise and sunset times, and moon information for each month.
It's lovely to read along with the changing seasons, and I liked the sunrise and sunset times, and moon information for each month.
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