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The Nature of Spring (Paperback)
Jim Crumley
[trim]“This thought-inducing paean to nature brings the issues of the natural world to the forefront … Crumley writes movingly about the season of rebirth and transformation which sees the hibernators awaken and the daffodils rise. A wonderful read.” Kirstin Tait, Scottish Field[/trim]
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Skylarks with Rosie: A Somerset Spring
Stephen Moss
[trim]“The uncoiling of a marvellous spring … a well-written and enjoyable book.” Mark Avery[/trim]
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The Man Who Talks To Birds
Donald S Murray
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The Garden Cure
Jan Cameron
[trim]“The Garden Cure is the book many community gardeners and anyone interested in gardening and good mental health have been waiting for … moving, insightful … Packed with real life stories and insights from the author's decades of experience working in the field … this book will be an invaluable read for anyone working alongside others in a garden setting …I will refer to it for many years to come.” Louisa Evans, Scotland Development Worker, Social Farms and Gardens[/trim]
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Cottongrass Summer
Roy Dennis
[trim]“I can’t think of a more important book that’s been written about British wildlife in the past 20 years … Roy Dennis [is] the UK’s pre-eminent conservationist of the past half century … he writes with such conviction, clarity, insight, depth and purpose. He understands better than anyone how times have changed … In just a sentence or two, he cuts to the quick … If you read any book about the environment this year, read this.” James Fair, naturalist, in Countryfile’s Best Nature Books of 2020[/trim]
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The Nature of Summer
Jim Crumley
[trim]“The very essence of nature writing in Scotland today … poetically meditative, moving … a powerful message.” Dundee Courier, Book of the Week.[/trim]
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A Handbook of Scotland’s Coasts
Fi Martynoga
[trim]"A perfect primer … What makes the book so good is the breadth of material packed within it, combined with the depth of expertise of those sharing their knowledge … Scotland's coasts are an integral part of what makes this, in many people's eyes, the best small country in the world. This book will help you gain more from the experience of visiting and exploring them." Undiscovered Scotland[/trim]
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The Stream Invites Us to Follow
Dick Capel
[trim]“A fascinating meander … a thoughtful and observant account of the river’s journey, full of intriguing snippets of history, local myths and sightings of wildlife, as well as comments on land management and conservation issues … [and] some intriguing asides and revealing insights.” Yorkshire Dales Review[/trim]
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Ghost Trees
Bob Gilbert
[trim]“Absorbing.” Bookseller[/trim]
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A Scots Dictionary of Nature
Amanda Thomson
[trim]"A stunning wee book detailing some of the wonderfully inventive Scots words that document the world around us." The List[/trim]
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Incandescent
Anna Levin
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The Nature of Spring
Jim Crumley
[trim]"A fantastic writer … exquisite observations of details in the landscape as well as sweeping vistas … remarkable." Ben Hoare, BBC Countryfile magazine[/trim]
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Overlander
Alan Brown
[trim]"An outstanding debut, brimming with charming anecdotes, helpful advice and poignant discussions about Scotland and the UK today, making it a timely read." Chiara Bullen, The Great Outdoors[/trim]
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Ghost Trees
Bob Gilbert
[trim]“Warm, rich and fascinating… [Gilbert] is a generous guide, with a deep knowledge of plant life and a fine turn of phrase.” Jon Day, Guardian[/trim]
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The Nature of Winter
Jim Crumley
[trim]"Inviting and informative…Crumley has earned himself the enviable position of our foremost nature commentator…Meditative…bewitching…outspoken…persuasive…a true winter's tale." Rosemary Goring, Herald[/trim]
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The Nature of Autumn
Jim Crumley
[trim]"A cornucopia of autumnal delight." The Scots Magazine[/trim]
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