Trees A Crowd
A podcast by David Oakes - Tuesdays
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132 Episodes
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Dr Trevor Dines (Part One): Nobody ties themselves to buttercups (unless you’re born a botanist!)
Published: 1/10/2023 -
Sarah Gillespie: Of Moths and Mezzotints - an Artist’s Metamorphosis
Published: 12/6/2022 -
Dan "Swampy" Hooper: The power of protest and learning to live with it (and pooing in tunnels with friends)
Published: 11/1/2022 -
Leigh Morris: Sexy carrots & feral wallabies - the adventures and curiosities hidden behind Manannan’s cloak
Published: 10/4/2022 -
Dr Amy-Jane Beer: The 3 R’s of Nature Writing - Reading, Roaming and the Radial symmetry of Sea Urchin larvae
Published: 9/6/2022 -
Dr Gavin Broad: Broadening horizons with Darwin's wasps and other tales of cannibalism, incest and zombies
Published: 8/2/2022 -
Lost on Lundy: The hidden treasures of a wildlife landmark; aka, “David adventures to Puffin Island!”
Published: 7/5/2022 -
Bonus Beatrice: Bearded Seals & Ice Flowers - further stories from the ice sheets
Published: 6/14/2022 -
Beatrice von Preussen: All the little things that inspired an artist to travel from pole to pole
Published: 6/7/2022 -
George Monbiot: Feeding our future with heaven-sent bacteria and home-brewed scrumpy!
Published: 5/24/2022 -
Norwegian Spruce: Our Viking Christmas Tree; aka ‘The Return of the Native’
Published: 12/24/2021 -
Holly: Merry berries & mistle thrushes deck our true native Christmas tree
Published: 12/21/2021 -
The Viburnums: Ways fared to Guelderland via chalk paths and waterlogged fens
Published: 12/14/2021 -
Elder: The people’s purple medicine chest lined with pariahs, period pop-guns & poo
Published: 12/7/2021 -
Wild Privet: Your country needs Spitfires, stick-insects and an untrimmed bush!
Published: 11/30/2021 -
Ash: Unlocking dieback with firelight, hurley sticks & Heiðrún the Viking goat
Published: 11/23/2021 -
Strawberry Tree: No, not that kind... rather, a god-sent Irish oddity with several subterranean secrets
Published: 11/16/2021 -
Dogwood: Victorian dating & rodent reanimating; the secrets of the bloody whippletree
Published: 11/9/2021 -
Brigit Strawbridge Howard: As busy as a bee, whilst remaining humble as a bumble
Published: 11/5/2021 -
The Limes: Bast-ardly BIG trees smothered in glamrock moths & decapitated bees
Published: 11/2/2021
Ever wondered what happens when you fill a cello with bees? Or how robins have successfully colonised the outer-reaches of our universe? Or why the world is destined to be populated purely by female turtles? This podcast celebrates nature and the stories of those who care deeply for it. Join artist, actor and Woodland Trust & Wildlife Trusts ambassador David Oakes, for a series of informal, relaxed conversations with artists, scientists, creatives and environmentalists as they celebrate the beauty of the natural world and how it inspires us as human beings. All episodes available at: https://www.treesacrowd.fm/ Why not become a "Subscription Squirrel" on our Patreon, and help support the production of this podcast? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.