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HONOURING THE TREES WE KNOW AND LOVE

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FOR THE LOVE OF TREES

BY ANNA DEACON AND VICKY ALLAN BLACK AND WHITE PUBLISHING, £20 (HB)

Reading this book reminded me of the importance trees have in all of our lives, for wellbeing, comfort and healing, as well as the basic fact we need them to produce the air we breathe. The wide-ranging chapters cover how we interact with trees, fight for their protection and cherish the gift of wood, through individual experiences.

Stories are told by people from all walks of life,

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