{"id":17468,"date":"2016-02-28T00:19:08","date_gmt":"2016-02-28T07:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17468"},"modified":"2016-02-27T08:22:40","modified_gmt":"2016-02-27T15:22:40","slug":"trees-our-root-and-branch-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/articles\/trees-and-shrubs\/tree-root-and-branch\/trees-our-root-and-branch-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Trees Our Root and Branch Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The British have a fascination with trees be they humble or &#8216;Remarkable&#8217;,&#8217;Ancient&#8217; or saplings, &#8216;Great&#8217; or just plain good.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1474601472\/richardpettin-21\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/1474601472.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg\" alt=\"Book Cover\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI have collected facts on a dozen tree species to discuss over the next couple of days. I have tried to stick to a set format and apologise if I have missed your own personal favourite.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0007207719\/richardpettin-21\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0007207719.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg\" alt=\"Book Cover\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe book covers are just a small selection of books on the topic of Trees. As always you can buy them from Amazon by clicking on the cover.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0993290604\/richardpettin-21\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0993290604.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg\" alt=\"Book Cover\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nYou can search using the box top right for specific Trees within Gardeners Tips and Google at the same time<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1849940584\/richardpettin-21\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/1849940584.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg\" alt=\"Book Cover\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n Trees are some of the oldest living organisms on our planet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1907892206\/richardpettin-21\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/1907892206.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg\" alt=\"Book Cover\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can often find trees in unusual places but the best arboretum show off the skill and endeavour necessary to grow fine specimen. I particularly like Thorpe Perrow in Yorkshire where Sir John Ropner, has just died aged 78.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0091901669\/richardpettin-21\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0091901669.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg\" alt=\"Book Cover\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Remember trees are not just for bonfires. I work in a secondhand bookshop and sold a childhood copy of the Observer Book of Trees last week. The buyer was ecstatic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0007236859\/richardpettin-21\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0007236859.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg\" alt=\"Book Cover\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You need a good field guide and Collins have replaced my trusty old Observer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British have a fascination with trees be they humble or &#8216;Remarkable&#8217;,&#8217;Ancient&#8217; or saplings, &#8216;Great&#8217; or just plain good. I have collected facts on a dozen tree species to discuss over the next couple of days. I have tried to stick to a set format and apologise if I have missed your own personal favourite. The book covers are just a small selection of books on the topic of Trees. As always you can buy them from Amazon by clicking&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/articles\/trees-and-shrubs\/tree-root-and-branch\/trees-our-root-and-branch-review\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tree-root-and-branch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}