The Heart of the Woods these "spells" take their subjects

these "spells" take their subjects from relatively commonplace

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Their way of life is ordered by the seasons and the work they demand

This book explores the complex history of species control

and the extraordinary communities of plants around the world today

The Heart of the Woods these "spells" take their subjectsIn The Heart of the Woods, award winning nature writer Wyl Menmuir invites readers on an immersive journey through the forests, woodlands, and hidden groves of Britain and Ireland. This book is a wonderful tribute to the enduring bond between humans and trees, an ancient relationship that continues to shape our tools, traditions, creativity, and wellbeing. From traditional woodland crafts and handmade tools to modern day conservation efforts and