Bob GilbertGhost Trees
Nature and People in a London Parish
Bob Gilbert is the author of Ghost Trees and presenter of BBC Radio 4's The Passion in Plants. A regular contributor to TV and radio, including Natural World and BBC Radio 4's The Food Programme, Bob has also been a long-standing campaigner for inner city conservation and chair of The Garden Classroom, a charity that promotes environmental education in London. Ghost Trees is available in hardback and paperback.
Introduction
Hunting the Poplar Poplar
Myth and the Mulberry
The Recuperative Power of Planes
A Year Observed
After the Fire
Dowsing the Black Ditch
The Post-Human Tree
The Beating of the Parish Bounds
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
Index
