The New Sylva : A Discourse of Forest and Orchard Trees for the Twenty-First Century

The New Sylva: A Discourse of Forest and Orchard Trees for the Twenty-First Century by Gabriel Hemery and Sarah Simblet is a breathtaking tribute to the majestic beauty of trees, reshaping our understanding of the natural world. This modern reinterpretation of John Evelyn's 1664 classic serves as an essential guide for both novice and experienced gardeners, offering insights into the vital role trees play in our ecosystem.

In this captivating book, readers are invited to explore the intricate relationship between humans and trees, highlighting the importance of conservation and biodiversity. Hemery and Simblet beautifully blend science with artistry, showcasing a rich tapestry of tree species and their unique attributes, making it a must-have for anyone passionate about nature and gardening.

Positioned within the Non-Fiction category, particularly in Nature Writing and Gardening, The New Sylva stands out with its combination of engaging prose and stunning illustrations. It offers a fresh perspective that resonates with contemporary themes of sustainability and environmental stewardship. The book not only educates but also inspires a deeper appreciation for the green giants that surround us.

With its award-winning narrative and exceptional illustrations, this hardback edition is not just a book, but a piece of art that enhances any home library. Whether you are an avid gardener or simply a lover of nature, The New Sylva provides a comprehensive exploration that will enrich your understanding and connection to the world of trees.