Harriet Rix & Richard Negus

Harriet Rix
The Genius of Trees

Richard Negus
Words from the Hedge

with Ruth Pavey

Profoundly original, The Genius of Trees reveals the astonishing extent to which trees shape the world around us. We discover that trees manipulate fundamental elements, plants, animals, bacteria, fungi and even humankind to achieve their ends. The Genius of Trees gives us hope for the future.

Harriet Rix is a tree science consultant.
Photo © Alex Chisholm

Professional hedge layer Richard Negus reveals that hedges are more than boundary markers. They are essential for much-needed wildlife recovery. Words from the Hedge is a timely exploration of how we can use hedges to make the British countryside a place where nature has a home.

Harriet and Richard will be in conversation with Ruth Pavey who has a wood of her own.