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  Between Earth and Paradise

  Paperback | Pub: 06 May 2021

  £9.99

  After giving up a hectic life as a journalist in Europe and Hollywood in the late 1960s to return to his boyhood love of nature, Mike Tomkies moved to Eilean Shona, a remote island off the west coast of Scotland. There he rebuilt an abandoned croft...

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  Fringed With Mud & Pearls

  Hardback | Pub: 06 May 2021

  £20.00

  Greece has its sun-soaked Cyclades and Dodecanese; Scotland its Northern Isles and rain-drenched Hebrides and Ireland the Arans and Skelligs. And what has England got? The isles of Canvey, Sheppey, Wight and Dogs, Mersea, Brownsea, Two Tree and...

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  Into the Peatlands

  Paperback | Pub: 06 Sep 2018

  £12.99 £10.39

  The peatlands of the Outer Hebrides are half land, half water. Their surface is a glorious tweed woven from tiny, living sphagnums rich in wildlife, but underneath is layer upon layer of dead mosses transforming into the peat. One can, with care,...

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  A Richness of Martens

  Paperback | Pub: 01 Apr 2021

  £9.99

  When Les and Chris Humphreys moved to Ardnamurchan 15 years ago, little did they realise they would be sharing their home with some of Britain’s most elusive and misunderstood mustelids. Amongst all the animals and birds that visit their garden,...

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  Scottish Plant Lore

  Hardback | Pub: 21 May 2020

  £20.00 £16.00

  Scotland’s plants define its landscape – from the heather moorlands of its iconic habitats to the weeds and a garden plants of its towns and cities. Plants have shaped the country’s domestic economy and culture over centuries, providing...