East to Eden – Roger Deakin with Robert Macfarlane
Emergence Magazine Podcast
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The Wild Applewoods
Climbing and winding through hamlets and farms we press on past a garden shed, like a tiny mosque with a roof of beaten tin that was once perhaps an oil drum. Past marigolds in every cottage garden and the magnificent bulging torsos of cob-build bread ovens. This is exactly what Maclean did when he passed this way in the thirties. The trees are all 30 to 50 feet tall spreading and unpruned except here and there by animals,. still bearing plenty of fruit in a good year.
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