{"title":"Edward Parker","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdward Parker\u003c\/strong\u003e brings the natural world to life with a keen eye for detail and a deep respect for Britain's landscapes. His books, such as \u003cem\u003eAncient Trees of the National Trust\u003c\/em\u003e, explore the quiet beauty and enduring history found in nature’s oldest marvels, inviting readers to discover the stories that grow within these living monuments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlending scientific insight with poetic observation, Parker’s work offers thoughtful reflections on ecology, conservation, and the subtle rhythms of the natural environment. His writing is perfect for those fascinated by the intricate connections between flora, fauna, and place.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ancient-trees-of-the-national-trust-by-edward-parker-9781857599442","title":"Ancient Trees of the National Trust","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe National Trust is one of the largest private custodians of ancient trees in Europe. Amidst its properties are oak trees that support entire ecosystems, yew trees that were fully grown before the Romans arrived in Britain, and woodland that has remained virtually unchanged since the last ice age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is possible to stand under the yew tree that witnessed the sealing of Magna Carta and to picnic near the tree that changed scientific history by dropping an apple on the young Isaac Newton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAncient Trees of the National Trust\u003c\/em\u003e is a love letter to Britain's venerable trees. Author Edward Parker is a highly commended nature photographer and an expert on his subject, and his enchanting book explores the historical and cultural associations of ancient trees and their biological importance, as well as their sheer beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt encourages us to pause and look up at their gnarled branches and appreciate these silent witnesses which have remained rooted and constant as the centuries have flickered by and the world around them has changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47602779652332,"sku":"9781857599442","price":65.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781857599442-ancient-trees-of-the-national-trust.jpg?v=1778047111"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/edward-parker.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}