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A Natural History of the Hedgerow by John Wright invites readers on an enchanting journey through one of the most cherished yet overlooked elements of the British landscape. This exploration reveals the intricate ecosystems that thrive within hedgerows, showcasing the rich tapestry of life that exists in these natural corridors.
Wright’s narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with scientific insights, presenting the hedgerow as a living archive of history and biodiversity. He deftly illustrates how these green boundaries have shaped the countryside and the lives of those who inhabit it. Through meticulous observation and passionate prose, he captures the beauty of wildflowers, the secretive lives of small mammals, and the symphony of birds that call the hedgerow home.
Readers who enjoyed Wright's other works, such as Edible Wild Plants and Wild Food, will find this book equally rewarding. It serves as a perfect companion for those interested in wildlife, country life, and the natural heritage of the United Kingdom.
"A lyrical celebration of the hedgerow's role in our landscape and our lives." – The Guardian
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 384
Publisher: Profile Books
ISBN: 9781846685538
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