Author: The Woodland Trust
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Keywords: woodland, wales, exploring
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2007-04-25
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0711226628
ISBN-13: 9780711226623

Wales covers the many ancient and notable woodlands of the entire country of Wales from the Wye Valley to the sea; from the valleys of South Wales to Snowdonia in the North.

Author: Editors of Woodland Publishing
Publisher: Woodland Publishing
Keywords: series, health, woodland, hemp, healthy
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2005-10-24
List price: $4.95
ISBN-10: 1580544029
ISBN-13: 9781580544023

Until recently, hemp was one of the most highly valued crops in human society. For various reasons, it fell out of favor during the latter half of the twentieth century. Today, however, this useful plant is making a comeback. Besides its use in textiles, hemp has proven to be valuable as a healthy food. Its nutrient-rich seeds provide oil high in essential fatty acids, and protein flour that can be used in all kinds of food preparation. Inside you will find easy and delicious recipes that utilize hemp’s healthy versatility.

Author: Trust Woodland
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Keywords: exploring, woodland, thames, north, anglia, east
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2008-04-24
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0711226709
ISBN-13: 9780711226708

Exploring Woodland is a series of guides from The Woodland Trust that describe and illustrate beautiful woodland sites - both publicly owned and private - in different regions throughout the UK. Fully illustrated with site maps and photographs, these are the essential woodland guides for all tree lovers.

Author: Ben Law
Publisher: Hyden House ( U K )
Keywords: woodland, management, sustainable, permaculture, way, approach
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2001-11
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 1856230090
ISBN-13: 9781856230094

Ben Law is an experienced and innovative woodsman with a deep commitment to practical sustainability. Here he presents a radical alternative to conventional woodland management that creates biodiverse, healthy environments, yields a great variety of value-added products, provides a secure livelihood for woodland workers and farmers, and benefits the local community. The author views the separation of agriculture from silviculture as unnecessarily limiting and argues for a new approach to planning that will encourage the creation of sustainably managed woodlands for the benefit of people, the l

Author: Woodland Trust
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Keywords: woodland, exploring, scotland
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2008-09-23
List price: $15.85
ISBN-10: 0711226695
ISBN-13: 9780711226692

Trees and forests are crucial to life on our planet: they generate oxygen, play host to a spectacular variety of wildlife and provide us with raw materials and shelter. They offer us tranquillity, inspire us and refresh our souls. Exploring Woodland is a series of guides from the Woodland Trust that describe and illustrate 101 woodland sites in different parts of the UK. Ilustrated with site maps and photographs, these are the essential woodland guides for all tree lovers. Both privately owned and public woods are included in the guides. There is a map of each site and clear information on how

Author: Ben Law
Publisher: Permanent Publications
Keywords: year, woodland
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2009-04-02
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1856230333
ISBN-13: 9781856230339

Packed with stunning color photographs, The Woodland Year is an intimate month-by-month journey through Ben Law’s yearly cycle of work, his naturally attuned lifestyle, and his deep understanding of his woods. The Woodland Year provides a fascinating insight into every aspect of sustainable woodland management, including the cycles of nature, seasonal tasks, wild food gathering, wine making, mouthwatering and useful recipes, coppice crafts, round-pole timber-frame eco-building (pioneered by Ben), nature conservation, species diversity, tree profiles, and the use of horses for woodland work.T

Author: Ben Law
Publisher: Permanent Publications
Keywords: house, woodland
Number of Pages: 93
Published: 2006-05-30
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 1856230317
ISBN-13: 9781856230315

Full of stunning color photographs, this book is a visual guide to how Ben built his outstandingly beautiful home in the woods. It is also a practical manual and the story of a man realizing his lifelong dream to build one of the most sustainable and beautiful homes in Britain. Ben’s amazing chestnut timber framed house was hewn from his own woodland. He infilled the frame with local straw bales and plastered them with his own clay and locally sourced lime. the roof was made from chestnut shingles and the weatherboard is local hand-milled oak. He even made his own window frames out
  
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