Among the Giants, a year at Kew's Arboretum by myself and Carolyn Fry is now out in #paperback too and we got a lovely 5 star review recently. Follow the seasonal stories of the arboricultural team who look after the 11,000 #trees at #KewGardens #GaiaPublishing #author #historian #writing

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Enjoyed dipping my toe back into the academic waters today at the @rgs.org Annual Conference, presenting some of my work on settler women's floriculture in NZ in a fabulous session on more-than-human friendship organised by @katiecmoliver.bsky.social & @liambatespoet.bsky.social

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Thank you @bars.bsky.social & the B'ham #BARS2026 team for a fruitful few days; grateful to our Literary Arboretum panellists & everyone who came along to hear about Romantic trees 🌳 & was an honour to speak about PBS, plants & ooziness on the 18c Ecologies Network roundtable w inspiring scholars🍃

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Over the next two weeks, we feature the 8 articles shortlisted for the Society's 2026 Early Career Article Prize. Today: 'The Absence of the Ackee Tree: Jamaican botanical resistance and Kew’s colonial archive', by Heather Craddock bit.ly/4vWNeor, published in 'Plant Perspectives' #Skystorians 1/2

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We've published a new article Ahead of Print in 'Plant Perspectives', being review by Luiza Teixeira-Costa on V. Aresheva and C. Morette's exhibition 'Science/Fiction: A Non-History of Plants' at Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris; #openaccess here: www.doi.org/10.3197/WHPP... #plantstudies

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