One thousand shades of green : a year in search of Britain's wild plants /
by Dilger, Mike.
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BookPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Wildlife, 2023Description: 304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (colour), map (black and white) ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781472993625 (hbk.) :; 1472993624 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 580.941 DILSubject(s): Plants -- Great Britain | Popular Science | Popular Science and Nature | United Kingdom, Great Britain | Biology, life sciences | Botany & plant sciences | Conservation of wildlife & habitats | Trees, wildflowers & plants: general interestSummary: For most of 2020, Mike Dilger's normal day-job of travelling to the four corners of the British Isles to film wildlife for The One Show all but disappeared, limiting his daily wildlife fixes to those short walks to and from home with son and dog. With his wings clipped, he couldn't shake the feeling he was missing out and even felt he was suffering from some form of 'nature deficit disorder'. But as spring slowly turned to summer, the simple pleasure of getting to know the wild plants on his own local patch turned his daily exercise from being somewhat tedious to utterly enthralling.
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 580.941 DIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 25/11/2024 | 003111485X |
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For most of 2020, Mike Dilger's normal day-job of travelling to the four corners of the British Isles to film wildlife for The One Show all but disappeared, limiting his daily wildlife fixes to those short walks to and from home with son and dog. With his wings clipped, he couldn't shake the feeling he was missing out and even felt he was suffering from some form of 'nature deficit disorder'. But as spring slowly turned to summer, the simple pleasure of getting to know the wild plants on his own local patch turned his daily exercise from being somewhat tedious to utterly enthralling.
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