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The smell of Christmas trees is not just a portal to the past, but a path to a better future
A child with a Christmas tree for the festive time of year. Illustration: CSA Images/Getty
David George Haskell

The smell of Christmas trees is not just a portal to the past, but a path to a better future

Biologist Beth Shapiro's top 5 books about humans and nature
Books

Biologist Beth Shapiro's top 5 books about humans and nature

Top five books to teach us about animals
Books

Top five books to teach us about animals

Lockdown lesson: Nature can lead you to a world full of wonder
Seb Whale

Lockdown lesson: Nature can lead you to a world full of wonder

Environment Bill will ban peat compost and bring back wildcats
Environment Bill: Wildcats were driven to extinction in England more than 200 years ago.
Environment

Environment Bill will ban peat compost and bring back wildcats

Like nature, we will f ind a way to grow again
John Bird

Like nature, we will f ind a way to grow again

The changing natural world is taming our superiority complex
humans no longer superior says Esther Woolfson
Books

The changing natural world is taming our superiority complex

Garden wildlife: How to discover the natural world close to home
an illustration of a yellow and black butterly, surrounded by handwritten notes, which say
Books

Garden wildlife: How to discover the natural world close to home

How butterflies use shock and awe to dazzle
Environment

How butterflies use shock and awe to dazzle

Tips on caring for cygnets and ducklings from the RSPB
Environment

Tips on caring for cygnets and ducklings from the RSPB

Dara McAnulty on lockdown: ‘These stagnant days are full of life’
Environment

Dara McAnulty on lockdown: ‘These stagnant days are full of life’

The fig tree is nature's humble hero
Books

The fig tree is nature's humble hero

Want to get creative? Take it outside
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Life

Want to get creative? Take it outside

How to feel the love for pollinators
Life

How to feel the love for pollinators

How to understand the pull of coffee
Food

How to understand the pull of coffee

How to hear the sound of silence | Erling Kagge
Life

How to hear the sound of silence | Erling Kagge

Rebecca Solnit: How to get lost
Woman in forest
Life

Rebecca Solnit: How to get lost

Ray Mears: "Find a tree, sit down and wait – let the nature come to you"
Ray Mears
Environment

Ray Mears: "Find a tree, sit down and wait – let the nature come to you"

Charley Boorman: Why I'm delighted to be riding again – over Sally Gap
Charley Boorman
Environment

Charley Boorman: Why I'm delighted to be riding again – over Sally Gap

Charlotte Smith: The British countryside closest to my heart
Castle Howard
Environment

Charlotte Smith: The British countryside closest to my heart