Brave botanist who fell off the edge of the world

It was great to see my book Green Gold featured in The Daily Mail’s book section today. Journalist Brian Viner celebrates the achievements of the little-known Victorian plant hunter John Jeffrey, who he describes as one of “the astronauts of their age”.





“beguiling . . . fascinating”

The Daily Mail, 3rd May 2019




[image error] Brave botanist who fell off the edge of the world. The Daily Mail, 3rd May 2019



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I’m a silvologist—or forest scientist—and a published author. I’m also a keen amateur photographer with a passion for tr
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