Great British Elms - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Mark Seddon, David Shreeve, Sam Ford (Photographer)Publish date:2025-06-12Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Royal Botanic Gardens KewISBN-13:9781842468180ISBN-10:1842468189UPC:9781842468180Book Category:NatureBook Subcategory:PlantsBook Topic:TreesSize:10.10 x 8.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:2.6015Product ID:SCRTTZ0ZX7
Great British Elms
The remarkable story of the iconic British elm and its return from the brink of extinction. Since the 1970s, nearly all elms in the British Isles have proven to be susceptible to outbreaks of Dutch elm disease. Millions of trees were lost, and their new summer skeletal forms disfigure the countryside and townscapes quite dramatically. The beetles carrying the disease as fungus spores spread...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Royal Botanic Gardens KewISBN-13:9781842468180ISBN-10:1842468189UPC:9781842468180Book Category:NatureBook Subcategory:PlantsBook Topic:TreesSize:10.10 x 8.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:2.6015Product ID:SCRTTZ0ZX7
Mark Seddon is a journalist and a former foreign correspondent who has also worked for the United Nations as a speechwriter to UN Secretary-General, Ban ki-moon. He was editor of Tribune and UN and diplomatic correspondent for Al Jazeera. David Shreeve was born in Devon and created the Elms Across Europe campaign in 1979, and thanks to its success, co-founded The Conservation Foundation in 1982...
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