After all, native black poplars were once so plentiful here lining the banks of the Thames and surrounding marshland that the ­London district was named after the tree. Yet this particular poplar ...

Bob Gilbert with the newly planted black poplar in the grounds of All Saints’. The shape of the leaves distinguish it from the hybrid poplar. ... Ghost Trees: Nature and people in a London parish, is ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. As a farmer in the 1960s and early 1970s, Giles Hue-Williams was ahead of his time. On his farm in Little ...