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Facts about the countryside answered!
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Sometimes the countryside, how does the food that fills our supermarkets and shops go from 'field to fork', what crop is growing in that field, what's a hogget, what breed of dog is best for a working role, or how is climate change impacting our soils?
All these questions and many more are answered in Jill Mason's book, think 'Guinness book of world records' but for rural life in Britain today.
A.E. Housman talk at The Castle Bookshop – poems about love, landscape and Ludlow!
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We hope you can attend a literary event, with poetry readings celebrating the poems of A. E. Housman from Linda Hart and Max Hunt.
Friday 12th July – 6.00 pm - £7.50 to include wine/juice
Eat your Weeds! Spring is coming and plants are ready to harvest
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Eat your Weeds! A practical guide to foraging, cookery and plant's medicinal power in one book. Make foraged food the showstopper ingredient in 90 sweet and savoury dishes.
Happy World Book Day 2024!
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Celebrate the 27th World Book Day with Merlin Unwin Books. Nothing can beat the total captivation of a good book. We are lucky to supply many independent bookshops across the UK who help us to share our passion for a well told story, or fact-filled book.
Our books celebrate the countryside and nature and we feel we have something for everyone! What are you waiting for... buy a book this World Book Day.
Helen Shaw reveals the beauty of The North Pennines in new book... coming soon!
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Author Helen Shaw has taken some beautiful photos near her home in the North Pennines, known as 'England's Last Wilderness'.