The Meaning of Trees Podcast

Reg Harris is an arborist and veteran tree consultant that works on highly prestigious trees like the famous Major Oak at Sherwood Forest. Tom and Reg chat about the lifelong impressions a chance meet...

29 Juni 202455min

Wyl Menmuir is the award-winning author of The Heart of the Woods, a book uncovering our deep cultural associations with trees and the traditional crafts and rituals that continue to bind us to them t...

22 Juni 202448min

Dr Cecilia Chavana-Bryant grew up amongst the urban sprawl of Monterrey, Mexico's 2nd largest city, before a fascination with trees inspired a career studying rainforest canopies in Brazil, Peru, Guya...

15 Juni 202439min

Sir Harry Studholme is a former Forestry Commission Chair, Honorary Treasurer of the Devon County Agricultural Association, owner of an historic family estate and an avid researcher of prehistoric for...

8 Juni 202438min

Cheryl Silvawood began her conservation career as a photo journalist in South East Asia, travelling the world to study remote and awe-inspiring habitats before uncovering a love for ancient and vetera...

1 Juni 202439min

Mick Diplock lost his sight more than 20 years ago, but the pure joy he gets from running amongst trees has never left him. In this episode, Tom investigates how Mick forged a lifelong affection for w...

25 Maj 202435min

Liba Ravindran is a London based Community Organiser, climate justice activist and tree-loving poet of Sri Lankan heritage. In this heartfelt interview, we explore Liba's work to support marginalised ...

18 Maj 202454min

Jill Butler has spent a lifetime fighting for better protection of ancient and veteran trees in the UK as a long-time ambassador for the Woodland Trust and Ancient Tree Forum. We discuss how old trees...

11 Maj 202427min